title: Clinical management of the complications of HIV infection.
abstract: Patients with advancing HIV infection are subject to a broad range of complications that may challenge the primary care physician. The presence of more than one complication at a time is common. Selected, common complications are discussed, including a discussion of the approach to diagnosis and management. Areas covered include pulmonary, gastrointestinal, ocular, and mucocutaneous complications, as well as lymphadenopathy, the HIV wasting syndrome, and Kaposi's sarcoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland.
authors.forename: T G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Cooney
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D015431:Weight Loss