Monday, February 13, 2012

How Does HIV/AIDS Dementia Differ from Alzheimer's?

Infection used to be the main cause of dementia. Treatment for infections and inflammation of the central nervous system (CNS) has dramatically decreased the incidence of infection-related dementia. But there has been one infectious disease that has reversed the trend and that is HIV/AIDS. It is the ...
3/12/09 11:14am

I'd say many, if not most, people don't realize that HIV/AIDS can cause dementia. This is important education for us all. This is a fascinating series.

 

Carol

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