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This article reviews the changing epidemiology of HIV-associated dementia, current concepts of the different patterns of dementia under the influence of highly active antiretroviral therapy, and reviews therapeutic aspects.
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This work was supported by grants NS26643, NS44807, NS35609, NS32228, MH61438, AI35042, and NS039253.
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McArthur, J.C., Haughey, N., Gartner, S. et al. Human immunodeficiency virus-associated dementia: An evolving disease. Journal of NeuroVirology 9, 205–221 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1080/13550280390194109
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