title: [When HIV gets into the brain].
abstract: Besides opportunistic infections, direct or indirect HIV-mediated lesions of cerebral vascular or neural cells can also occur during the natural course of HIV infection. The main non-infectious complications of HIV are cerebral lymphomas, cerebrovascular disorders, HIV dementia and myelitis.
authors.affiliation: Service de Neurologie, CHU Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgique.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Cuvelier
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Léonard
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rikir
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Belachew
mesh_terms: D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000821:virology*; D003693:Delirium / Q000821:virology; D003704:Dementia / Q000821:virology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans