HIV: Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Infection and Therapy
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https://doi.org/10.25752/psi.3328Keywords:
HIV, Neuropsychiatric Manifestations, HAART,Abstract
Since its recognition in the 80s, HIV infection has reached 65 million people worldwide. The presence of the virus in CNS occurs in most patients, increasingly being identified neuropsychiatric disorders associated with infection and / or treatment with ARV. This article intends to briefly review the neuro-pathogenesis and neuropsychiatric disorders associated with HIV infection and treatment with HAART, as well as its therapeutic approach.
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