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CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Infection in HIV / AIDS ... • IRIS might ... count is less than ... 200 cells per μL ... more than 200 cells
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)

Definition:
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories:
• Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
• Mild neurocognitive impairment
• HIV dementia

Pathophysiology:
HIV frequently
HIV dementia Pathophysiology ... invades mononuclear cells ... CNS â—‹ Infected cells ... disorder #dementia #AIDS ... #Neurology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Correlating the Ovarian and Uterine Cycles
Note: Some charts show different relative levels of
granulosa cells ... theca cells of ... the endometrium adds ... tacky, less likely ... #OvarianCycle #pathophysiology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications
Aging
 -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
receptor in prostate cell ... outflow - 5-ARIs ... testicular Leydig cells ... Hyperplasia #Prostate #Pathophysiology ... #Pharmacology #Urology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
monophasic Pathophysiology ... flexors of the legs ... not swollen or less ... Pleocytosis > 100 cells ... diagnosis #management #neurology