title: [Role of surgery in the prognosis of AIDS and related syndromes. Case reports ].
abstract: The authors review the epidemiologic and etiopathogenetic aspects of AIDS, in agreement with data published in december by the Center for Disease Control and by the WHO for the States, Europe and Italy. In their experience twenty-one patients, with clinical clues of AIDS, undergoing lymph node biopsy, have been analysed (18 LAS-ARC and 3 AIDS) and the role of prophylaxis for the surgical approach to the patient with aids or related syndrome has been underlined.
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000032:analysis; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D017977:Deltaretrovirus / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D000914:Antibodies, Viral
vernacular_title: Ruolo della chirurgia nella prognosi dell'AIDS e sindromi correlate. Contributo casistico.