Dr. Sharon Walmsley shares her expertise, as a member of the IAS-USA panel on treatment recommendations, on the newly released revisions for 2008. Medscape HIV/AIDS
In dually infected patients, suppression of herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) with acyclovir also has an impact on HIV levels, according to US and Peruvian investigators. Reuters Health Information
The infrared coagulator proves to be safe and effective for the treatment of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSILs) in HIV-infected patients, investigators with the AIDS Malignancy Consortium report. Reuters Health Information
There is continuing interest in the longer term effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on the risk of cardiopulmonary events. JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
Intracranial aneurysms can occur in association with HIV infection in both adults and children, clinicians from South Africa report in the January 2008 issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. Reuters Health Information