Autopsy findings in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected population over 2 decades: influences of gender, ethnicity, risk factors, and time. (Editorial Consortium).(Statistical Data Included)(Editorial) From: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Date: February 1, 2002| Author: Hague, Karin; Khan, Shafat; Mahboob, Rashid; Morgello, Susan; Yakoushina, Tatiana | COPYRIGHT 2002 College of American Pathologists. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

* Objectives.--To examine autopsy pathology in an urban population infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and to determine if age at death and disease frequencies are associated with gender, HIV risk factors, ethnicity, and therapeutic era.

Design and Methods.--Retrospective analysis of autopsy data from 394 HIV-infected adults. The population was divided into 3 therapeutic eras for analysis: group A, 1979-1986; group B, 1987-1995; and group C, 1996-2000.

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