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Descriptor English: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Descriptor Spanish: Infecciones Oportunistas Relacionadas con el SIDA
Descriptor infecciones oportunistas relacionadas con el SIDA
Entry term(s) infecciones oportunistas relacionadas con el VIH
Scope note: Infecciones oportunistas que se observan en pacientes con resultados positivos en la prueba para detectar el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH). Las más comunes son: NEUMONÍA POR PNEUMOCYSTIS, sarcoma de Kaposi, criptosporidiosis, herpes simple, toxoplasmosis, criptococcosis, e infecciones por el complejo Mycobacterium avium, Microsporidium y Citomegalovirus.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecções Oportunistas Relacionadas com a AIDS
Descriptor French: Infections opportunistes liées au SIDA
Entry term(s): AIDS Related Opportunistic Infections
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infection
HIV Related Opportunistic Infections
HIV-Related Opportunistic Infection
HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections
Infection, HIV-Related Opportunistic
Infections, HIV-Related Opportunistic
Opportunistic Infection, AIDS-Related
Opportunistic Infection, HIV-Related
Opportunistic Infections, AIDS Related
Opportunistic Infections, AIDS-Related
Opportunistic Infections, HIV Related
Opportunistic Infections, HIV-Related
Tree number(s): C01.221.250.875.100
C01.597.050
C01.925.782.815.616.400.100
C20.673.480.100
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017088
Scope note: Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA, Kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with Mycobacterium avium complex, Microsporidium, and Cytomegalovirus.
Annotation: coord IM with HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM or NIM if pertinent); coord IM with specific opportunistic infect (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Opportunistic Infections (1983-1992)
specific HIV infection (1983-1992)
specific opportunistic infection (1983-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Entry Version: AIDS RELAT OPPORTUNISTIC INFECT
Related: Meningitis, Cryptococcal MeSH
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral MeSH
DeCS ID: 30862
Unique ID: D017088
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/13
Revision Date: 2004/07/13
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - Preferred
Concept UI M0025965
Scope note Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA, Kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with Mycobacterium avium complex, Microsporidium, and Cytomegalovirus.
Preferred term AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Entry term(s) AIDS Related Opportunistic Infections
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infection
HIV Related Opportunistic Infections
HIV-Related Opportunistic Infection
HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections
Infection, HIV-Related Opportunistic
Infections, HIV-Related Opportunistic
Opportunistic Infection, AIDS-Related
Opportunistic Infection, HIV-Related
Opportunistic Infections, AIDS Related
Opportunistic Infections, AIDS-Related
Opportunistic Infections, HIV Related
Opportunistic Infections, HIV-Related



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