Cockerell Clay J., Calame Antoanella (eds.) Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease

Manson Publishing, 2012. — 289 p.Dermatologists are often the first medical professionals to see patients with HIV infection, as skin diseases are common in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. This book aims to help dermatologists recognize the cutaneous manifestations of HIV infection and AIDS, so that diagnosis can be made quickly and therapy begun as soon as possible.
The book covers the entire spectrum of HIV-associated cutaneous diseases, and emphasizes how they present in immunocompromised patients. A wide range of skin disorders are covered, including infections caused by bacterial, parasitic and fungal agents. The latest treatments are described, including Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART).
Each condition is discussed in detail, with information on clinical presentation, histopathological findings, morphology, and treatment - as well as possible side-effects. The text is accompanied by colour photos of the highest quality.Viral Infections in HIV Disease
Bacterial and Atypical Mycobacterial Infections
Fungal Infections
Cutaneous Manifestations of Parasitic Infections in HIV/AIDS
Cutaneous Manifestations of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
Papulosquamous Skin Disorders in HIV Infection
Non-neoplastic Disorders of Vasculature in HIV Infection
Papulopruritic Skin Disorders
Photosensitive Manifestations of HIV Disease
Cutaneous Manifestations of Non-Anti-Retroviral Therapy
Cutaneous Neoplastic Manifestations of HIV Disease
Cutaneous Manifestations of Sexually Transmitted Disease in the HIV-Positive Patient
Oral and Ocular Manifestations of HIV Infection
Hair and Nail Manifestations of HIV Infection