Neuroimaging of Infectious Vasculopathy

RH Nunes, DG Corrêa, FT Pacheco… - Neuroimaging …, 2024 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Vasculopathy is a term used to describe any alteration affecting blood vessels, including
those caused by degenerative, metabolic, inflammatory, embolic, coagulative, and other …

Central Nervous System Complications of HIV in Children

HV Huff, K Sportiello, DR Bearden - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2024 - Springer
There are more than 3 million children living with HIV (CLWHIV) worldwide with more than
90% of these children living in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)[1]. Neurologic …

Validation of the National Institute of Health Toolbox Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) in children and adolescents with and without HIV infection in Lusaka, Zambia

PP Kabundula, EG Mbewe, S Mwanza-Kabaghe… - AIDS and Behavior, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to validate the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) in
Zambian children with and without HIV-infection. Children living with HIV and HIV-exposed …

Socioeconomic status and cognitive function in children with HIV: evidence from the HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders in Zambia (HANDZ) study

EG Mbewe, PP Kabundula… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Multiple previous studies have identified a detrimental effect of pediatric HIV on
cognitive function. Socioeconomic status (SES) is one of the strongest predictors of cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Executive Function and Adherence in Children and Adolescents Living with HIV: Evidence from the HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders in Zambia …

S Mwanza-Kabaghe, K Sportiello, M Shah… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Executive function (EF) may be impaired in people with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and poor EF may affect medication adherence …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence, Adverse Events and Viral Control among Children and Adolescents with HIV in Zambia Switched to an Integrase Inhibitor Regimen

DR Bearden, K Sportiello, M Mweemba, F Lungu… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Based on recent World Health Organization recommendations, there has been
a large-scale transition in Sub-Saharan Africa to integrase inhibitor (II)-based antiretroviral …

INFECTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

LG Keith, DR Bearden, HV Huff - Pediatric Neurology: Clinical …, 2021 - books.google.com
Central nervous system (CNS) infections in children are relatively uncommon but potentially
devastating. 1, 2 As CNS infections take place in a small contained space with a limited …