Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.

Descriptor ID	D000163
MeSH Number(s)	C02.782.815.616.400.040 C02.800.801.400.040 C02.839.040 C20.673.480.040
Concept/Terms	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes, Acquired Syndrome, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acquired Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acquired Immunodeficiency AIDS

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome".

Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
RNA Virus Infections [C02.782]
Retroviridae Infections [C02.782.815]
Lentivirus Infections [C02.782.815.616]
HIV Infections [C02.782.815.616.400]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [C02.782.815.616.400.040]
Sexually Transmitted Diseases [C02.800]
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral [C02.800.801]
HIV Infections [C02.800.801.400]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [C02.800.801.400.040]
Slow Virus Diseases [C02.839]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [C02.839.040]
Immune System Diseases [C20]
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes [C20.673]
HIV Infections [C20.673.480]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [C20.673.480.040]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" by people in this website by year, and whether "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 46 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 1997

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	4	1	5
1997	4	2	6
1998	3	0	3
1999	2	0	2
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	2	0	2
2003	2	1	3
2004	2	0	2
2005	2	1	3
2006	2	0	2
2008	2	2	4
2009	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	1	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" by people in Profiles.

Omoz-Oarhe AE, Hughes MD, Yajing B, Short WR, Mngqibisa R, Cohn SE, Weinberg A, La Rosa A, Collier A, Samaneka W, Morroni C, Lockman S. Incidence and Predictors of Pregnancy in Women Enrolled in Large Multinational HIV Treatment Trials of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2023 12 15; 94(5):461-467.

View in: PubMed
Scully EP, Aga E, Tsibris A, Archin N, Starr K, Ma Q, Morse GD, Squires KE, Howell BJ, Wu G, Hosey L, Sieg SF, Ehui L, Giguel F, Coxen K, Dobrowolski C, Gandhi M, Deeks S, Chomont N, Connick E, Godfrey C, Karn J, Kuritzkes DR, Bosch RJ, Gandhi RT. Impact of Tamoxifen on Vorinostat-Induced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Expression in Women on Antiretroviral Therapy: AIDS Clinical Trials Group A5366, The MOXIE Trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 10 12; 75(8):1389-1396.

View in: PubMed
Perilla JR, Hadden-Perilla JA, Gronenborn AM, Polenova T. Integrative structural biology of HIV-1 capsid protein assemblies: combining experiment and computation. Curr Opin Virol. 2021 06; 48:57-64.

View in: PubMed
Meanley S, Yehia BR, Hines J, Thomas R, Calder D, Carter B, Dub? B, Bauermeister JA. HIV/AIDS-related stigma, immediate families, and proactive coping processes among a clinical sample of people living with HIV/AIDS in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. J Community Psychol. 2019 09; 47(7):1787-1798.

View in: PubMed
Schulberg S, Al-Feghali V, Bain K, Shehebar J. Non-cutaneous AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma presenting as recurrent rectal abscesses. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Aug 20; 2018.

View in: PubMed
Agarwal N, Hansberry DR, Kavi A, Agarwal P, Baisre A, Goldstein IM. Prognostic Differences: Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Spine Versus Spinal Leiomyosarcoma Metastases. World Neurosurg. 2017 Mar; 99:484-490.

View in: PubMed
Aru RG, Chilcutt BM, Butt S, deShazo RD. Novel Findings in HIV, Immune Reconstitution Disease and Strongyloides stercoralis Infection. Am J Med Sci. 2017 06; 353(6):593-596.

View in: PubMed
Aghaeepour N, Chattopadhyay P, Chikina M, Dhaene T, Van Gassen S, Kursa M, Lambrecht BN, Malek M, McLachlan GJ, Qian Y, Qiu P, Saeys Y, Stanton R, Tong D, Vens C, Walkowiak S, Wang K, Finak G, Gottardo R, Mosmann T, Nolan GP, Scheuermann RH, Brinkman RR. A benchmark for evaluation of algorithms for identification of cellular correlates of clinical outcomes. Cytometry A. 2016 Jan; 89(1):16-21.

View in: PubMed
Kempen JH, Sugar EA, Varma R, Dunn JP, Heinemann MH, Jabs DA, Lyon AT, Lewis RA. Risk of cataract among subjects with acquired immune deficiency syndrome free of ocular opportunistic infections. Ophthalmology. 2014 Dec; 121(12):2317-24.

View in: PubMed
Hermes A, Squires K, Fredrick L, Martinez M, Pasley M, Trinh R, Norton M. Meta-analysis of the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of lopinavir/ritonavir-containing antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected women. HIV Clin Trials. 2012 Nov-Dec; 13(6):308-23.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals

The Thomas Jefferson University web site, its contents and programs, is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice nor is it intended to create any physician-patient relationship. Please remember that this information should not substitute for a visit or a consultation with a health care provider. The views or opinions expressed in the resources provided do not necessarily reflect those of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, or the Jefferson Health System or staff.
Please read our Privacy Statement