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General Reports
       
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
The Comorbidity of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders and Alzheimer's Disease: A Foreseeable
Medical Challenge in Post-HAART Era.
Xu J, Ikezu T.
J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2008 Nov 19.
 Abstract
 
Alzheimer's disease and HIV associated dementia related genes: location and function.
Shapshak P, Rodriguez HE, Kayathri R, et al
Bioinformation. 2008 May 29;2(8):348-57.
 Abstract

Evolution of HIV dementia with HIV infection.
Nath A, Schiess N, Venkatesan A, et al; 
Int Rev Psychiatry. 2008 Feb;20(1):25-31.
 Abstract

HIV-1-Associated Dementia During HAART Therapy.
 Aquaro S, Svicher V, Ronga L, et al  
Recent Patents CNS Drug Discov. 2008 Jan;3(1):23-33.
 Abstract

Hope is forked: hope, loss, treatments, and AIDS dementia.
 Kelly A.
Qual Health Res. 2007 Sep;17(7):866-72.
Abstract
 
The HIV Dementia Scale: Predictive power in mild dementia and HAART.
Bottiggi KA, Chang JJ, Schmitt FA, et al
J Neurol Sci. 2007 May 3;
Abstract
 
The coming problem of HIV-associated Alzheimer's disease.
Alisky JM.
 Med Hypotheses. 2007 Apr 11;
Abstract
 
Biomarkers, laboratory, and animal models for the design and development of adjunctive
therapies for HIV-1 dementia and other neuroinflammatory disorders.
Gendelman HE.  
J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2007 Mar;2(1):8-13.
 Abstract
 
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HIV-1 Associated Dementia: Symptoms and Causes
 Ghafouri M, Amini S, Khalili K, Sawaya BE. 
Retrovirology. 2006 May 19;3(1):28
Paper
 
Bone Marrow Diffusion Measures Correlate with Dementia Severity in HIV Patients.
Ragin AB, Wu Y, Storey P, et al 
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2006 Mar;27(3):589-92.
 Abstract
 
The AIDS dementia complex: clinical and basic neuroscience with implications for novel
molecular therapies.
Navia BA, Rostasy K.
Neurotox Res. 2005 Oct;8(1,2):3-24.
Abstract
 
HIV dementia: an evolving disease.
McArthur JC.   
J Neuroimmunol. 2004 Dec;157(1-2):3-10.
Abstract
 
Age, apolipoprotein E4, and the risk of HIV dementia: the Hawaii Aging
with HIV Cohort.
Valcour V, Shikuma C, Shiramizu B, et al 
J Neuroimmunol. 2004 Dec;157(1-2):197-202.
 Abstract
 
Retrograde Amnesia in Dementia: Comparison of HIV-Associated Dementia,
Alzheimer's Disease, and Huntington's Disease.
 Sadek JR, Johnson SA, White DA, et al 
Neuropsychology. 2004 Oct;18(4):692-9.
 Abstract
 
Higher frequency of dementia in older HIV-1 individuals: The Hawaii Aging with
HIV-1 Cohort.
Valcour V, Shikuma C, Shiramizu B, et al 
Neurology. 2004 Sep 14;63(5):822-7.
Abstract
 
HIV Dementia.
Nath A, Berger J.
Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2004 Mar;6(2):139-151
 Abstract
 
An overview of AIDS dementia complex.
Meehan RA, Brush JA
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 16:225-9
 Abstract
 
Neurotransmission in HIV associated dementia: a short review.
Koutsilier E, Meulen VT, Riederer P
J Neural Transm 2001, 108:767-75
 Abstract
 
Correlation between neurological progression and astrocyte apoptosis in HIV-
associated dementia.
Thompson KA, McArthur JC, Wesselingh SL.
Ann Neurol 2001 Jun;49(6):745-52
Abstract
 
Acceleration of HIV dementia with methamphetamine and cocaine.
Nath A, Maragos WF, Avison MJ,  et al
J Neurovirol 2001 Feb;7(1):66-71
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV and HIV dementia
Kolson DL González-S F
J. Clin. Invest. 2000 106:11-13
 Paper
 
    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Factors Associated with Persistent Neurocognitive Impairment Despite Long-term HAART
in  Patients with HIV Dementia
V Tozzi, P Balestra, M Salvatori,  et al
(13 CROI )
 Abstract
Prevention
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces the Age-Associated Risk of Dementia in a Cohort of
Older HIV-1-Infected Patients.
 Larussa D, Lorenzini P, Cingolani A, et al
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2006 May;22(5):386-92.
 Abstract

Prevention of AIDS dementia by HAART does not depend on cerebrospinal
fluid drug penetrance.
Evers S, Rahmann A, Schwaag S, et al
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2004 May;20(5):483-91.
Abstract
Pathogenesis
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Proteins in Neuropathogenesis of HIV
Dementia.
Nath A   
J Infect Dis 2002 Dec 1;186 Suppl 2:S193-S198
Abstract
 
Understanding pathogenesis and treatment of HIV dementia: a role for magnetic
resonance?
Avison M, Nath A, Berger J.
Trends Neurosci 2002 Sep;25(9):468
 Abstract
 
Clinical aspects of the AIDS dementia complex in relation to histopathological and
immunohistochemical variables.
Grassi MP, Clerici F, Vago L, et al.
Eur Neurol 2002;47(3):141-7
 Abstract
 
Diagnosis/Testing
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
HIV testing in dementia: clinical, ethical and patient safety implications.
 Collier A, Ghosh S, Dowie A, et al
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2008 Sep;69(9):500-3
Abstract
 
The assessment of cognitive function in advanced HIV-1 infection and AIDS dementia
complex using a new computerised cognitive test battery.
Cysique LA, Maruff P, Darby D, Brew BJ.  
Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2005 Dec 9;
Abstract
 
The International HIV Dementia Scale: a new rapid screening test for HIV dementia.
 Sacktor NC, Wong M, Nakasujja N, et al
AIDS. 2005 Sep 2;19(13):1367-1374.
Abstract
 
Undetectable Cerebrospinal Fluid HIV RNA and beta-2 Macroglobulin Do Not Indicate Inactive
AIDS Dementia Complex in Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy-Treated Patients.
Cysique LA, Brew BJ, Halman M, et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Aug 1;39(4):426-429.
 Abstract
 
A multicenter study of two magnetic resonance spectroscopy techniques in individuals
with HIV dementia.
Sacktor N, Skolasky RL, Ernst T, et al
J Magn Reson Imaging. 2005 Mar 18;21(4):325-333
Abstract
 
Validation of the HIV Dementia Scale in an Elderly Cohort of Patients with Subcortical
Cognitive Impairment Caused by Subcortical Ischaemic Vascular Disease or a Normal
Pressure Hydrocephalus.
 Van Harten B, Courant MN, Scheltens P, Weinstein HC. 
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2004 Apr 14;18(1):109-114.
 Abstract
 
Evaluation of CSF Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) as a Putative Marker for HIV-
Associated Dementia.
Sporer B, Missler U, Magerkurth O, et al
Infection. 2004 Feb;32(1):20-3.
 Abstract
 
A multi-center 1H MRS study of the AIDS dementia complex: Validation
and preliminary analysis.
Lee PL, Yiannoutsos CT, Ernst T, et al
 Magn Reson Imaging 2003 Jun;17(6):625-633
 Abstract
 
Clinical Management
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Adjunctive therapies for AIDS dementia complex.
 Uthman OA, Abdulmalik JO.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Jul 16;(3):CD006496.
Abstract
 
Marked improvement in survival following AIDS dementia complex in the era of
highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Dore GJ, McDonald A, Li Y, Kaldor
AIDS. 2003 Jul 4;17(10):1539-45.
Abstract
 
Understanding pathogenesis and treatment of HIV dementia: a role for magnetic
resonance?
Avison M, Nath A, Berger J.
Trends Neurosci 2002 Sep;25(9):468
 Abstract
 
Progression of HIV-associated dementia treated with HAART.
Dougherty RH, Skolasky RL Jr, McArthur JC.
AIDS Read 2002 Feb;12(2):69-74
 Abstract
 
Assessing HIV-associated dementia: modified HIV dementia scale versus the
Grooved Pegboard.
Davis HF, Skolasky RL Jr, Selnes OA, et al. 
AIDS Read 2002 Jan;12(1):29-31, 38
 Abstract
Case Studies
       
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
AIDS dementia complex and Hashimoto encephalopathy in a senescent woman.
Waltereit R, Schulte-Brochterbeck G, Wiltfang J, Frölich L.
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 Nov 21;22(12):1267-1268
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Normalisation of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers parallels improvement of neurological
symptoms following HAART in HIV dementia - case report.
Andersson LM, Hagberg L, Rosengren L, et al  
BMC Infect Dis. 2006 Sep 15;6(1):141
 Paper

Lesson of the week: a new cause of treatable dementia.
Parsonage MJ, Hart E, Wilkins EG, Talbot PR. 
Age Ageing. 2004 Mar 8
 Abstract

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