Evaluation of AIDS-related disability in a general hospital in southern, Brazil

The increase in survival rates of patients affected by AIDS is associated with physical disabilities that can compromise their functional independence. We examined the degree and types of disabilities in hospitalized AIDS patients , as well the clinical and immunological parameters associated with d...

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Main Authors: Marise Bueno Zonta, Sérgio Monteiro de Almeida, Mirian T Matsuno de Carvalho, Lineu César Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702005000600005&lng=en&tlng=en