Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, known in English as HIV, is a pathological agent that affects the immunological system and the nervous system in the human population. This peculiarity implies neuropsychological disruption in many cognitive functions, as executive functions, attention and memory. This...
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author | PhD. Mariana Pino-Melgarejo MSc. Erislandy Omar-Martínez |
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description | Human Immunodeficiency Virus, known in English as HIV, is a pathological agent that affects the immunological system and the nervous system in the human population. This peculiarity implies neuropsychological disruption in many cognitive functions, as executive functions, attention and memory. This neuropsychological deficits in HIV, affect too, the social, familiar and laborer life in patients. In this article, the authors doing a review about principal neuropsychological alterations in HIV, the most important risk factors of cognitive disruption, the influence of antiretroviral therapy in cognitive function, possibilities of neuropsychological restoration, and the situation in Colombia about HIV and infected patients. |
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spelling | doaj.art-3e387e9a9fc24f19b15d29d6bf336bf82022-12-21T18:20:32ZspaUniversidad de OrienteSantiago2227-65132015-10-01013566467447Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideracionesPhD. Mariana Pino-Melgarejo0MSc. Erislandy Omar-Martínez1Universidad Autónoma del Caribe, Costa BarranquillaFacultad de Ciencias Sociales. Universidad de Oriente, Santiago de CubaHuman Immunodeficiency Virus, known in English as HIV, is a pathological agent that affects the immunological system and the nervous system in the human population. This peculiarity implies neuropsychological disruption in many cognitive functions, as executive functions, attention and memory. This neuropsychological deficits in HIV, affect too, the social, familiar and laborer life in patients. In this article, the authors doing a review about principal neuropsychological alterations in HIV, the most important risk factors of cognitive disruption, the influence of antiretroviral therapy in cognitive function, possibilities of neuropsychological restoration, and the situation in Colombia about HIV and infected patients.http://revistas.uo.edu.cu/index.php/stgo/article/view/55alteración neurocognitivacognicióndaño cerebralneuropsicologíaVIH |
spellingShingle | PhD. Mariana Pino-Melgarejo MSc. Erislandy Omar-Martínez Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones Santiago alteración neurocognitiva cognición daño cerebral neuropsicología VIH |
title | Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones |
title_full | Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones |
title_fullStr | Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones |
title_full_unstemmed | Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones |
title_short | Cognición y VIH. Algunas consideraciones |
title_sort | cognicion y vih algunas consideraciones |
topic | alteración neurocognitiva cognición daño cerebral neuropsicología VIH |
url | http://revistas.uo.edu.cu/index.php/stgo/article/view/55 |
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