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HIV-associated sensory neuropathy: risk factors and genetics.
Current pain and headache reports - 1 Jun 2012
Kamerman Peter R, Wadley Antonia L, Cherry Catherine L
Abstract excerpt
HIV-associated sensory neuropathy (HIV-SN) remains a common neurological complication of HIV infection despite the introduction of effective antiretroviral therapies. Exposure to neurotoxic antiretroviral drugs and increasing age have consistently been identified as risk factors for HIV-SN, while comorbid conditions with underlying predisposition to cause peripheral neuropathy (eg, diabetes mellitus,...
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