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Sports-related skin conditions have become more prevalent and better recognized as more people are participating in athletic activities. The types of dermatoses encountered may be categorized as traumatic injuries, environmental injuries, infections, and the exacerbation of preexisting skin conditions. Understanding the pathophysiology of these conditions is important since most may be avoided with...
Sickle cell disease is an inherited disorder characterized by sickleshaped red blood cells under conditions of low oxygenation. This leads to complications in circulation and many organ systems. The problems encountered by growing children and their families are complicated and affect every aspect of life. The multidisciplinary team is best able to work with families toward a goal of prevention and...
Neurological and psychiatric morbidity are commonly associated with advanced HIV infection. Dementia, delirium, major depression, and mania usually are confined to the symptomatic stages of HIV infection. Cognition, behavior, and motor function abnormalities all are associated with HIV dementia. HIV dementia and major depression may occur together or as separate conditions in AIDS patients. Neuropsychological...