AIDS ORAL AND SYSTEMIC MANIFESTATION

     AIDS ORAL AND SYSTEMIC MANIFESTATION


STUDENTS CORNER:
If we have been asked to write in detail about aids then do kickstart the answer by giving a small introduction about AIDS ,ETIOPATHOGENESIS and mention about its oral and systemic manifestation to learn about AIDS etiopathogenesis do click on this link AIDS-MORPHOLOGY,PATHOGENESIS.



ORAL MANIFESTATION :

GROUP 1 (STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH HIV) :

  • Oral candidiasis
  • Hairy leukoplakia
  • Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis 
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Kaposi sarcoma

GROUP 2 (LESS COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH HIV):

  • Atypical ulcer
  • Salivary gland disease

GROUP 3(Lesion seen in HIV):

  • Diffuse osteomyelitis 
  • Squamous cell carcinoma





SYSTEMIC MANIFESTATION:

  • Affects all body organ and system 
  • Antiretroviral treatment blocks and slows progression of disease
  • Pathological lesion can be explained by 4 mechanism :

1)Due to direct viral infection :target the central nervous system and immune system 

2)Due to opportunistic infection it harbors microorganism

3)Due to secondary tumor result in end stage HIV/AIDS

4)Due to drug treatment result in toxic drug effect







1)WASTING SYNDROME:

  • Important manifestation 
  • Involuntary loss of body weight more than 10%
  • Multiple factor :Anorexia
  • Malabsorption
  • Opportunistic infection







2)PERSISTANT GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY:

  • In early asymptomatic stage 
  • Enlarged lymph node
  • HIV infected cell CD4 +TCELL seen in mantle zone
  • Advanced case : progressive depletion of lymphoid cell
  • Opportunistic infection: Histoplasma, toxoplasma





3)GASTROINTESTINAL LESION:

  • Chronic watery/bloody diarrhea
  • Esophageal candidiasis
  • Anorexia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Opportunistic infection: Candida, salmonella
  • Advance case : Kaposi sarcoma




4)PULMONARY LESION:

  • Develop in 50-75%cases
  • Major cause of death
  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome





5)Hematological lesion:

  • Anemia
  • Leucopenia
  • Thrombocytopenia :due to bone marrow suppression




6)CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:

  • Occur in all cases
  • Important cause of mortality, morbidity
  • Detoriating cognitive symptom




7)GYENACOLOGIC LESION:

  • Carcinoma cervix
  • Moniliasis vaginitus

8)RENAL LESION:

  • Nephropathy
  • Gastrointestinal infection

9)HEPATOBILARY LESION:

  • Co infection with hepatitis B OR C 
  • Steatosis
  • Opportunistic infection :Histoplasma



10)CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM:

  • Cardiomyopathy

11)OPTHAMIC LESION:

  • HIV Retinopathy

12)MUSCULOSKELETAL LESION:

  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteomyelitis

13)ENDOCRINE 

  • Buffalo bump
  • Hyperglycemia

14) LESION IN CHILDREN:

  • Neuro impairment
  • Cause slow development and growth 




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