1st Edition

Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease

By Clay Cockerell, Antoanella Calame Copyright 2013
288 Pages
by CRC Press

288 Pages
by CRC Press

288 Pages
by CRC Press

Dermatologists are often the first medical professionals to see patients with HIV infection, as skin diseases are common in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. This book aims to help dermatologists recognize the cutaneous manifestations of HIV infection and AIDS, so that diagnosis can be made quickly and therapy begun as soon as possible. The book covers the entire spectrum of HIV-associated... Read more

Introduction. Viral Infections in HIV Disease. Bacterial and Atypical Mycobacterial Infections. Fungal Infections. Cutaneous Manifestations of Parasitic Infections in HIV/AIDS. Cutaneous Manifestations of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy. Papulosquamous Skin Disorders in HIV Infection. Non-neoplastic Disorders of Vasculature in HIV Infection. Papulopruritic Skin Disorders. Photosensitive Manifestations of HIV Disease. Cutaneous Manifestations of Non-Anti-Retroviral Therapy. Cutaneous Neoplastic Manifestations of HIV Disease. Cutaneous Manifestations of Sexually Transmitted Disease in the HIV-Positive Patient. Oral and Ocular Manifestations of HIV Infection. Hair and Nail Manifestations of HIV Infection.

Biography

Clay J. Cockerell, MD Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA

Antoanella Calame, MD Director, Compass Dermatology, La Jolla, California, USA