Oral lesions are common at all stages of HIV infection. This first of two articles reviews the clinical features and pathogenesis of common oral manifestations of HIV disease (candidiasis, hairy ...
yet often attribute these symptoms to aging or overexertion. Changes in oral health often provide early clues about HIV infection, though these signs frequently go unnoticed or are attributed to ...
The risk of getting HIV through oral sex is low, but not non-existent, when a person with HIV does not have fully suppressed viral load. Most case reports concern receptive fellatio (‘doing it’) ...
You are more likely to get oral infections if you smoke. Looking after your mouth is very important. Many HIV-related conditions can affect the mouth, causing symptoms such as ulcers, dry mouth and ...
Hypophosphatasia is a relatively common skeletal disease that primarily affects bone and tooth strength. In the third ...
This year’s Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) features several sessions discussing prevention ...
A total of 300 successive cases of patients with HIV/AIDS with neurologic manifestations were studied. These patients were selected from internal medicine, neurology, and retroviral clinics/wards ...