Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART
In 2002, after analyzing 28 HIV-positive patients with movement disorders we emphasized the decreasing not only of Parkinsonism but also of other involuntary movements in HIV patients in the last few years. The objective of this study is to compare the clinical results between HIV-positive patients...
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doaj-437e5afaa90049d990c48f2eae58a4aa2020-11-24T22:44:44ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42272009-09-01673b82783010.1590/S0004-282X2009000500009Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAARTAna Lucia Zuma de RossoJames Pitágoras de MattosRosalie Branco CorreaDenise Hack NicarettaSérgio Augusto Pereira NovisIn 2002, after analyzing 28 HIV-positive patients with movement disorders we emphasized the decreasing not only of Parkinsonism but also of other involuntary movements in HIV patients in the last few years. The objective of this study is to compare the clinical results between HIV-positive patients with Parkinsonism before and after HAART. In 14 years (1986-1999) 2,460 HIV-positive patients were seen in our Hospital 14 (0.6%) of which presented with Parkinsonism. Eight years after (2000-2007) 970 HIV positive patients were seen and only two (0.2%) had Parkinsonism. We conclude that after the introduction of HAART there was an evident decrease in AIDS-related Parkinsonism.<br>No ano de 2002, após analisarmos 28 pacientes HIV-positivos que apresentavam distúrbios do movimento, enfatizamos o declínio, não só do parkinsonismo, como também de outros movimentos involuntários em pacientes infectados pelo HIV nos últimos anos. O objetivo deste estudo é comparar os resultados clínicos entre pacientes HIV-positivos com parkinsonismo antes e depois da introdução do esquema HAART. Em 14 anos (1986-1999), 2.460 pacientes HIV-positivos foram avaliados em nosso Hospital dos quais 14 (0,6%) apresentaram parkinsonismo. Nos oito anos seguintes (2000-2007), 970 pacientes HIV-positivos foram avaliados e somente dois (0,2%) tinham parkinsonismo. Concluímos que após a introdução do esquema HAART houve evidente declínio do parkinsonismo secundário à AIDS.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000500009ParkinsonismoAIDSHIVantiretroviraisParkinsonismAIDSHIVantiretrovirals |
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Ana Lucia Zuma de Rosso James Pitágoras de Mattos Rosalie Branco Correa Denise Hack Nicaretta Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria Parkinsonismo AIDS HIV antiretrovirais Parkinsonism AIDS HIV antiretrovirals |
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Ana Lucia Zuma de Rosso James Pitágoras de Mattos Rosalie Branco Correa Denise Hack Nicaretta Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis |
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Ana Lucia Zuma de Rosso |
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Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART |
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Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART |
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Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART |
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Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART |
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Parkinsonism and AIDS: a clinical comparative study before and after HAART |
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parkinsonism and aids: a clinical comparative study before and after haart |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) |
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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0004-282X 1678-4227 |
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2009-09-01 |
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In 2002, after analyzing 28 HIV-positive patients with movement disorders we emphasized the decreasing not only of Parkinsonism but also of other involuntary movements in HIV patients in the last few years. The objective of this study is to compare the clinical results between HIV-positive patients with Parkinsonism before and after HAART. In 14 years (1986-1999) 2,460 HIV-positive patients were seen in our Hospital 14 (0.6%) of which presented with Parkinsonism. Eight years after (2000-2007) 970 HIV positive patients were seen and only two (0.2%) had Parkinsonism. We conclude that after the introduction of HAART there was an evident decrease in AIDS-related Parkinsonism.<br>No ano de 2002, após analisarmos 28 pacientes HIV-positivos que apresentavam distúrbios do movimento, enfatizamos o declínio, não só do parkinsonismo, como também de outros movimentos involuntários em pacientes infectados pelo HIV nos últimos anos. O objetivo deste estudo é comparar os resultados clínicos entre pacientes HIV-positivos com parkinsonismo antes e depois da introdução do esquema HAART. Em 14 anos (1986-1999), 2.460 pacientes HIV-positivos foram avaliados em nosso Hospital dos quais 14 (0,6%) apresentaram parkinsonismo. Nos oito anos seguintes (2000-2007), 970 pacientes HIV-positivos foram avaliados e somente dois (0,2%) tinham parkinsonismo. Concluímos que após a introdução do esquema HAART houve evidente declínio do parkinsonismo secundário à AIDS. |
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Parkinsonismo AIDS HIV antiretrovirais Parkinsonism AIDS HIV antiretrovirals |
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