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System
  New and Noteworthy  
General Reports
Antiphospholipid Syndrome 
Anemia          
Endotoxemia             
Leukemia                       
  
Hyperhomocysteinaemia
Hyperbilirubinemia
Hypocalcaemia
Hypophosphatemia
 
Metabolic Acidosis
Thrombocytopenia
Cholesterol Levels
Lymphatic Disorders
Platelet Disorders
Sepsis
Triglyceride Levels

Anticoagulant Therapy
Lactic Acid Disorder
s
  

 

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New and Noteworthy
     

November 2011
 

October 2011
 


General/Miscellaneous Reports
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
The impact of highly active antiretroviral treatment on the blood profiles of patients with acquired immune
deficiency syndrome.
Tang LL, Jin CZ, Wu LJ, et al

J Int Med Res
. 2011;39(4):1520-8..

Abstract

Testosterone replacement therapy and polycythemia in HIV-infected patients.
Vorkas CK, Vaamonde CM, Glesby MJ.

AIDS
. 2011 Oct 15..
Abstract

Virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (VAHS) as an initial manifestation in HIV infection
Nagaya K, Yokoi H, Narui Y,  et al
Nihon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho. 2011 Aug;114(8):
Abstract

Hematological abnormalities in HIV-infected patients.
De Santis GC, Brunetta DM, Vilar FC,  et al
Int J Infect Dis. 2011 Aug 29.
Abstract

Reactive haemophagocytic syndrome in 58 HIV-1-infected patients: clinical
features, underlying diseases and prognosis.
Fardet L, Lambotte O, Meynard JL, et al

AIDS
. 2010 Jun 1;24(9):1299-306
Abstract

Emergency department management of hematologic and oncologic
complications in the patient infected with HIV.
Scott SB.
Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2010 May;28(2):325-33,

Abstract


Antiphospholipid Syndrome
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Acute HIV Infection.
Diaz JS, Octavio JG, Fernandez-Guerrero ML
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Feb;16(2):360-1

Abstract

Endotoxemia
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Endotoxemia Is Associated with Altered Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in Untreated
HIV-1 Infected Individuals.

Bukh AR, Melchjorsen J, Offersen R, et al
PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21275.
Paper

Hyperhomocysteinaemia
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Thrombocytopenia in HIV Infection: Impairment of Platelet Formation and Loss Correlates with
Increased c-Mpl and Ligand Thrombopoietin Expression.
Sundell IB, Koka PS.
 
Curr HIV Re
s. 2006 Jan;4(1):107-16.

Abstract

Metabolic Acidosis
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Metabolic Acidosis in AIDS Patients.
Daher EF, Cezar LC, Silva GB Jr,  et al
Arch Med Res. 2009 Feb;40(2):109-113.

Abstract

Thrombocytopenia/Thrombocytopenic Purpura
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
An Overview of the Mechanisms of HIV-Related Thrombocytopenia.
Passos AM, Treitinger A, Spada C.

Acta Haematol
. 2010 Jul 6;124(1):13-18
Abstract

Rituximab Treatment for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated
with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Failing Extensive Treatment with
Plasma Exchange: A Report of Two Cases.
Evans MW, Vaughan LB, Giffi VS, et al
 
AIDS Patient Care STDS
. 2010 Jun 1.
Abstract

Estimating platelet production in patients with HIV-related thrombocytopenia
using the immature platelet fraction.

Garibaldi B, Malani R, Yeh HC, et al 
Am J Hematol
. 2009 Oct 9.
Abstract

HIV Infection Increases the Risk of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
Thompson GR 3rd, Lawrence VA, Crawford GE.
Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1393-6.
Abstract
 

Severe thrombocytopenia and human immunodeficiency virus infection: Report of two cases
and review.
Pizarro P R, Aguad R L, Castro G JL.

Rev Chilena Infectol. 2007 Feb;24(1):63-7.
Abstract

Thrombocytopenia in HIV Infection: Impairment of Platelet Formation and Loss Correlates with
Increased c-Mpl and Ligand Thrombopoietin Expression.
Sundell IB, Koka PS.

Ccurr HIV Res. 2006 Jan;4(1):107-16.

Abstract

  Thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura in HIV-infected patients.
Miller RF, Scully M, Cohen H, et al

Int J STD AIDS. 2005 Aug;16(8):538-45.

Abstract

Hyperbilirubinemia
 

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Practical Preclinical Model for Assessing the Potential for Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Produced by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Protease Inhibitors

Kempf DJ, Waring JF, David C. MorfittDC, et al
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 February; 50(2): 762–764.
Paper

Hypocalcaemia
 

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Vitamin D intoxication: a cause of hypocalcaemia and acute renal failure in a HIV patient.
Tuon FF, Nihei CH, Gryschek RC, Seguro AC.
Int J STD AIDS. 2008 Feb;19(2):137-8.
Abstract

Hypophosphatemia
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Thrombocytopenia in HIV Infection: Impairment of Platelet Formation and Loss Correlates with
Increased c-Mpl and Ligand Thrombopoietin Expression.
Sundell IB, Koka PS.
 
Curr HIV Re
s. 2006 Jan;4(1):107-16.

Abstract

Cholesterol Levels
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Low cholesterol? don't brag yet... hypercholesterolemia blunts HAART effectiveness:
a longitudinal study.
Miguez MJ, Lewis JE, Bryant VE,
et al
J Int AIDS Soc
. 2010 Jul 13;13
(1):25.
Abstract

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 

  POSTER
Effect of ART on Triglyceride and HDL Cholesterol of Apolipoprotein A5 Genetic Variants in
HIV-infected Subjects

A Mangili, J Gerrior, J Ordovas, and C Wanke
(
15th CROI)
PDF Poster     Abstract

Triglyceride Levels
Hypertriglyceridemia

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POSTER
Effect of ART on Triglyceride and HDL Cholesterol of Apolipoprotein A5 Genetic Variants in
HIV-infected Subjects
A Mangili, J Gerrior, J Ordovas, and C Wanke
(
15th CROI)

PDF Poster     Abstract

Lymphatic Disorders
 

General Disorders
 
      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Multiple amyloidomas in an HIV patient presented as inguinal and mediastuinal masses:
A case report diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration

Lau SK, Shiran SI, Tadros TS.
Diagn Cytopathol. 2007 Jul 18;35(8):505-507
Abstract
 
Castleman's Disease

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

   
  HIV-associated multicentric Castleman disease.
Oksenhendler E.
Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2009 Jan;4(1):16-21.
Abstract
 
Multicentric Castleman's Disease in HIV Infection: a Systematic Review of the Literature.
Mylona EE, Baraboutis IG, Lekakis LJ, et al
AIDS Rev. 2008 Jan-Mar;10(1):25-35.

Abstract
 
HIV-associated multicentric Castleman's disease.
Stebbing J, Pantanowitz L, Dayyani F, et al
Am J Hematol. 2008 Feb 7
Abstract
 
Brief communication: rituximab in HIV-associated multicentric Castleman disease.
Bower M, Powles T, Williams S, et al
Ann Intern Med. 2007 Dec 18;147(12):836-9.
Abstract
 
Multicentric Castleman's disease masquerading as HIV-related lymphoma.
Dayyani F, Pantanowitz L, Sandridge TG, et al
Am J Med Sci. 2007 Oct;334(4):317-9.
Abstract
 
Multicentric Castleman's disease treated with combination chemotherapy and rituximab in four
HIV-positive men: A case series.

Bestawros A, Michel R, Séguin C, Routy JP.
Am J Hematol. 2007 Nov 20
Abstract

Prospective study of rituximab in chemotherapy-dependent human immunodeficiency virus
associated multicentric Castleman's disease: ANRS 117 CastlemaB Trial.
Gérard L, Bérezné A, Galicier L, et al
J Clin Oncol. 2007 Aug 1;25(22):3350-6.
Abstract
 

  Thoracic radiographic and CT findings of multicentric Castleman disease in HIV-infected patients.
Guihot A, Couderc LJ, Rivaud E, et al

J Thorac Imaging. 2007 May;22(2):207-11.
Abstract
 
  A case of HIV-1 and HHV-8-associated Castleman disease with a relapsing high fever and
lymphoadenopathy

Minami R, Yamamoto M.
Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 2006 Jul;80(4):423-7.
Abstract
 
  Durable remission of HIV-negative, Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus-associated multicentric
Castleman disease in patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate.
Jacobs SA, Vidnovic N, Patel H, et al

Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Jul;26(7):1148-50.

Abstract
 
  Use of rituximab as a salvage therapy for HIV-associated multicentric Castleman disease.
Casquero A, Barroso A, Fernández Guerrero ML, Górgolas M.
Ann Hematol. 2006 Mar;85(3):185-7

Abstract
 
  FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Reversibility of pulmonary arterial hypertension in HIV/HHV8-associated Castleman's disease.
Montani D, Achouh L, Marcelin AG, et al
Eur Respir J. 2005 Nov;26(5):969-72.

Paper
   
  ULL TEXT ARTICLE
Pulmonary manifestations of multicentric Castleman's disease in HIV infection: a clinical,
biological and radiological study.

Guihot A, Couderc LJ, Agbalika F.
Eur Respir J. 2005 Jul;26(1):118-25.
Paper

 

Platelet Disorders
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Challenge of coadministering antiretroviral therapy and oral anticoagulants in HIV-positive patients.
Goldstein KM, Gluckman S, Mounzer K
AIDS Read. 2008 Sep;18(9):480-2, 486-9.

Abstract

Sepsis
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Outcomes for critically ill patients with HIV and severe sepsis in the era of highly active antiretroviral
therapy.
Greenberg JA, Lennox JL, Martin GS.
J Crit Care. 2011 Oct 25..
Abstract

Sepsis is a major determinant of outcome in critically ill HIV/AIDS patients.
Japiassu AM, Amancio RT, Mesquita EC,
 et al
Crit Care
. 2010 Aug 10;14(4):R152

Abstract


Anticoagulant Therapy
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Challenge of coadministering antiretroviral therapy and oral anticoagulants in HIV-positive patients.
Goldstein KM, Gluckman S, Mounzer K
.
AIDS Read. 2008 Sep;18(9):480-2, 486-9.

Abstract


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