HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder
HUMAN DISEASE
AIDS Dementia Complex; HIV-associated dementia; HIV associated dementia; HIV dementia; Aids dementia complex; Neurological complications of AIDS; Aids dementia; AIDS dementia; HIV associated neurocognitive disorder; HIV encephalopathy; Dementia in HIV disease; Hiv-1 associated motor/cognitive complex; HIV-1-associated cognitive/motor complex; Cognitive effects of HIV; AIDS dementia complex; Mild Neurocognitive Disorder; AIDS-related dementia; Dementia due to human immunodeficiency virus; HIV-related dementia; Hiv-associated dementia
HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) are neurological disorders associated with HIV infection and AIDS. It is a syndrome of progressive deterioration of memory, cognition, behavior, and motor function in HIV-infected individuals during the late stages of the disease, when immunodeficiency is severe.