About The Medical Condition HIV-Associated CNS Vasculitis
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HIV-Associated CNS Vasculitis
HIV-Associated CNS Vasculitis Medical Condition |
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition HIV-Associated CNS Vasculitis?
Inflammation of blood vessels of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that occurs in association with the ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME. In children, this condition may be associated with INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM formation. Cerebral vasculitis in this setting is frequently associated with AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS including varicella, CMV, fungal, tuberculosis, and syphilis. (From Neurol Clin 1997 Nov;15(4):927-44; Neurology 1998 Aug;51(2):560-5)
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