Medical management of AIDS in children / William T. Shearer, I. Celine Hanson [editors].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shearer, William T.

Hanson, I. Celine.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

AIDS (Disease) in children.

AIDS (Disease) in children--Treatment.

AIDS (Disease) in children--Patients--Family relationships.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--therapy.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Child.

Medical Subjects:

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--therapy.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Child.

Physical Description:

xii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa : Saunders, [2003]

Contents:

1 Pediatric HIV Infection in Developed and Developing Countries: Epidemiology and Natural History / Lynne M. Mofenson 1

2 Vertical Transmission of HIV-1: Timing of Transmission and Risk Factors / Jaime G. Deville, Yvonne J. Bryson 29

3 Immunopathogenesis of Pediatric HIV Infection / Stuart E. Starr 53

4 Identification and Treatment of the HIV-Infected Pregnant Women / Howard L. Minkoff, Traci C. Burgess 69

5 Perinatal HIV Infection: Obstetric Issues / Ruth E. Tuomala 87

6 Diagnostic Methods for Infants Born to HIV-Infected Women / Paul Palumbo 107

7 Prophylactic Antiretroviral Treatment of HIV Infection in Neonates / Ross E. McKinney, Jr. 117

8 Treatment of Virologic Monitoring of Primary HIV-1 Infection in Children / Stephen A. Spector 127

9 Immune-Based Therapies for HIV Infection / Javier Chinen, William T. Shearer 139

10 Infectious Complications of Pediatric HIV Infection / Wayne M. Dankner, Toni Frederick, Jeanne M. Bertolli 155

11 Respiratory Compromise in Children Infected with HIV / Meyer Kattan 193

12 Infection Control in Hospital, School and Community: Distinguishing Real Risk from Perceived Danger / Ellen R. Cooper 205

13 HIV-Induced Central Nervous System and Developmental Abnormalities in Childhood / Pim Y. Brouwers, Pamela L. Wolters 227

14 Oral Manifestations in Pediatric HIV Infection / Catherine M. Flaitz, M. John Hicks 249

15 Cutaneous Manifestations in Pediatric HIV Infection / Timothy Dilon Daniel, Moise L. Levy 271

16 Gastrointestinal Illness and Wasting in Pediatric Patients with HIV Infection / Colleen M. Hadigan, Harland S. Winter 291

17 Abnormal Cardiovascular Function in HIV-Infected Infants and Children / Marcie J. Keesler, Stacey D. Fisher, Steven E. Lipshultz 303

18 Depression of Blood Cells in HIV-Infected Children and Adolescents / Patrick S. Sullivan, Donna T. Beck, Michael Rosenberg, Joanna Dobroszycki 321

19 Childhood Malignancies in AIDS / Kenneth L. McClain 337

20 Palliative Care for Children Infected with HIV / Samuel Grubman, James M. Oleske 349

21 Primary Care of the HIV-Infected Infant and Child / Margaret R. Coyne, Kim D. Evans, I. Celine Hanson 361

22 Psychosocial Challenges in Pediatric HIV Infection / Lori S. Wiener, Jennifer F. Havens, Warren Yiu Kee Ng 373

23 Nursing Care in Pediatric HIV Infection / Carol A. Vincent 395

24 Managed Care for Children with HIV Infection / Sindy M. Paul, Paul Langevin, Dawn M. D'Orlando, Victor S. B. Jorden, Jill Simone 419.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721682847

OCLC:

50291181