AIDS dementia complex
BJ Brew - Neurologic Clinics, 1999 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Direct involvement of the brain by HIV has been known under a variety of terms such as HIV
encephalopathy, subacute encephalitis, AIDS-related dementia, AIDS dementia complex,
and more recently, HIV-1 associated minor cognitive or motor deficit and HIV-1 associated
dementia. AIDS dementia complex (ADC) is used in this article as the disorder occurs with
advanced HIV disease and is an AIDS-defining complication with a complex of symptoms
and signs. In contrast, HIV-1 associated minor cognitive or motor deficit refers to mild …
encephalopathy, subacute encephalitis, AIDS-related dementia, AIDS dementia complex,
and more recently, HIV-1 associated minor cognitive or motor deficit and HIV-1 associated
dementia. AIDS dementia complex (ADC) is used in this article as the disorder occurs with
advanced HIV disease and is an AIDS-defining complication with a complex of symptoms
and signs. In contrast, HIV-1 associated minor cognitive or motor deficit refers to mild …