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This article contains up-to-date information on the features of ophthalmological and dermatological manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection based on the analysis of studies published in 2018-2022. The article also presents a description of a clinical case of HIV infection in a 54-year-old female patient with synchronous manifestation of eye symptoms in the form of retinal vasculitis of the optic nerve head and Kaposi's sarcoma localized on the skin of the face.
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Infecciones por VIH , Oftalmología , Disco Óptico , Femenino , Humanos , Persona de Mediana Edad , Infecciones por VIH/complicaciones , Infecciones por VIH/diagnóstico , PielRESUMEN
Clinical features and epidemiology of syphilitic damage of the eye in Smolensk region was studied in 1996-2008 period. 32 medical charts of patients with ophthalmosyphilis were analyzed. Ophthalmosyphilis is usually registered in patients with secondary syphilis with disease duration more than 6 months (56.3%) and in patients with late neurosyphilis (40.6%). The diagnosis was established in 24.5+4.8 (from 14 till 34) days after clinical presentation. Clinical forms of ophthalmosyphilis included bilateral uveitis (15.6%), optic neuritis (15.8%), iridocyclitis (12.5%) and choreoretinitis (12.5%). Complications of ophthalmosyphilis included optic nerve atrophy developed in 6.2%, cataract--6.2% and glaucoma--3.1%. In epidemiologically unfavorable situation caution should be taken by ophthalmologists in terms of syphilitic infection, appropriate laboratory tests should be considered.
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Infecciones Bacterianas del Ojo/diagnóstico , Neurosífilis/diagnóstico , Adulto , Anciano , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Infecciones Bacterianas del Ojo/epidemiología , Femenino , Estudios de Seguimiento , Humanos , Incidencia , Masculino , Microscopía Acústica , Persona de Mediana Edad , Neurosífilis/epidemiología , Oftalmoscopía , Estudios Retrospectivos , Sífilis/diagnóstico , Sífilis/epidemiología , Adulto JovenRESUMEN
The necessity for examination of the level of youth awareness about the ways of transmission, safety products and prevention of sexually-transmitted infections is approved. It is recommended to begin the sexual education of scholars since 11-12 years. Development of the educational programs must be based on results of analysis of systematic questionnaire of scholars.
