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edited by G. Said, A.G. Saimont, C. Lacroix, and M. Tardieu, 224 pp., ill., Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1998, $89.00
The AIDS epidemic has touched all aspects of medicine. Neurologic involvement is common in the HIV-infected patient, and occurs at all stages of the disease. Our educational efforts have not always kept pace with the demand for neurologic expertise in its management. This book goes a long way to help remedy this in a practical and straightforward way.
The book consists of eight chapters, written by a team of experts who practice in France. The first chapter consists of an overall introduction to HIV infection. The other chapters discuss various more specialized topics including the HIV-associated dementia complex, opportunistic infections and neoplasms of the CNS, spinal cord disease, peripheral nerve and muscle disease, and the neurology of pediatric HIV disease. There are many practical details on the diagnosis and management of the various aspects of the disease, in addition to good discussions of the current understanding of the underlying pathogenesis. The book is …
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