Imaging of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disease in AIDS patients.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this article is to show the imaging findings in patients who have cerebrovascular and cardiovascular complications caused by AIDS.


CONCLUSIONS
Detection of multifocal aneurysms, unexplained cardiomyopathy, and venous thrombosis in high-risk patients should suggest the possibility of AIDS.
Corr
Peter D
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Department of Radiology, Nelson Mandela Medical School, University of KwaZulu Natal, Private Bag 7, Congella, Durban, KZN, South Africa 4013. corr@ukzn.ac.za
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed