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'''Human immunodeficiency virus''', abbreviated '''HIV''', is the causative agent in '' | '''Human immunodeficiency virus''', abbreviated '''HIV''', is generally held to be the causative agent in '''acquired immune deficiency syndrome''', commonly abbreviated '''AIDS'''. | ||
It is associated with a very wide range of pathology including neoplasias and infections. | It is associated with a very wide range of pathology including neoplasias and infections. | ||
=HIV-associated pathology= | |||
==Neoplasia== | ==Neoplasia== | ||
*[[Kaposi sarcoma]]. | *[[Kaposi sarcoma]]. | ||
*[[Hodgkin lymphoma]]. | *[[Hodgkin lymphoma]]. | ||
*Primary effusion lymphoma | *[[Primary effusion lymphoma]]<ref name=pmid15256448>{{cite journal |author=Staudt MR, Kanan Y, Jeong JH, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R, Dittmer DP |title=The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo |journal=Cancer Res. |volume=64 |issue=14 |pages=4790–9 |year=2004 |month=July |pmid=15256448 |doi=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-03-3835 |url=}}</ref> - considered to be a special subtype of [[DLBCL]].<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|322}}</ref> | ||
*[[Leiomyoma]] and [[leiomyosarcoma]] in association with [[EBV]].<ref name=pmid8880205>{{Cite journal | last1 = McClain | first1 = KL. | last2 = Joshi | first2 = VV. | last3 = Murphy | first3 = SB. | title = Cancers in children with HIV infection. | journal = Hematol Oncol Clin North Am | volume = 10 | issue = 5 | pages = 1189-201 | month = Oct | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8880205 }}</ref> | |||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
===Miscellaneous=== | |||
*[[Haemophagocytic syndrome]]. | *[[Haemophagocytic syndrome]]. | ||
*[[Castleman disease]], plasma cell variant. | *[[Castleman disease]], plasma cell variant. | ||
==See also | ===Renal pathology=== | ||
*[[Collapsing glomerulopathy]]. | |||
*[[Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis]]. | |||
==Infections== | |||
*[[Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia]] (PCP). | |||
*[[Toxoplasmosis]]. | |||
*[[Cryptosporidiosis]]. | |||
*[[Tuberculosis]]. | |||
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]] (MAC). | |||
**Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare. | |||
***MAC = MAI (Mycobacterium avium intracellulare).<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref>{{fact}} | |||
Less common: | |||
*[[Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy]]. | |||
*[[Isosporiasis]] - caused by Isospora belli.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/DECUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/DECUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref> | |||
=AIDS-defining conditions= | |||
There is a long list of AIDS-defining illnesses.<ref name=pmid19052530>{{cite journal |author=Schneider E, Whitmore S, Glynn KM, Dominguez K, Mitsch A, McKenna MT |title=Revised surveillance case definitions for HIV infection among adults, adolescents, and children aged <18 months and for HIV infection and AIDS among children aged 18 months to <13 years--United States, 2008 |journal=MMWR Recomm Rep |volume=57 |issue=RR-10 |pages=1–12 |year=2008 |month=December |pmid=19052530 |doi= |url=http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5710a1.htm}}</ref> | |||
==Selected infectious AIDS-defining illnesses== | |||
*[[Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia]]. | |||
*[[Candidiasis of esophagus]]. | |||
*[[Tuberculosis]] | |||
==Selected neoplastic AIDS-defining illnesses== | |||
*[[Kaposi sarcoma]]. | |||
*Invasive cervical cancer. | |||
*[[Burkitt lymphoma]]. | |||
=See also= | |||
*[[Viruses]]. | *[[Viruses]]. | ||
*[[Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumour]]. | |||
=References= | |||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Microorganisms]] | [[Category:Microorganisms]] | ||