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| Beau M AncesSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Caudate blood flow and volume are reduced in HIV+ neurocognitively impaired patientsB M Ances
Department of Neurosciences and Radiology, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Neurology 66:862-6. 2006..To evaluate the effects of HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment on caudate blood flow and volume...
The away neurology rotation: is the grass greener on the other side?Beau M Ances
Department of Neurosciences and Radiology, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Neurology 66:E35-6. 2006..Medical students and residents often struggle with the pros and cons of pursuing an away rotation. The purpose of this article is to share personal perspectives on the benefits and costs of an away rotation...
Valproic acid does not affect markers of human immunodeficiency virus disease progressionBeau M Ances
Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
J Neurovirol 12:403-6. 2006..VPA patients had a trend towards lower CD4+ cells (P = .08) at follow-up. Concurrent antiretrovirals did not alter these relationships. VPA does not induce viremia or promote disease progression and may be safe for clinical intervention...
Neurologic complications of HIV disease and their treatmentScott L Letendre
HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Top HIV Med 18:45-55. 2010..The extensive data presented will inform new research and clinical decisions in the coming year...
Role of psychiatric medications as adjunct therapy in the treatment of HIV associated neurocognitive disordersBeau M Ances
Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
Int Rev Psychiatry 20:89-93. 2008..The present brief review focuses on these drugs and assesses their possible adjunct roles in the treatment of HIV-infected individuals...
Hypertriglyceridemia in combination antiretroviral-treated HIV-positive individuals: potential impact on HIV sensory polyneuropathySugato Banerjee
Department of Neurosciences, USA bDepartment of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California 92103 8231, USA
AIDS 25:F1-6. 2011..Elevated serum triglycerides (TRGs) are associated with an increased risk for sensory neuropathy in diabetes mellitus. However, the contribution of hTRG to sensory neuropathy in HIV has not been carefully evaluated...
Dementia and neurocognitive disorders due to HIV-1 infectionBeau M Ances
Department of Neuroscience, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
Semin Neurol 27:86-92. 2007..Accordingly, the present review focuses on primary HIV-induced disease of the central nervous system, rather than its opportunistic complications...
Detection of human immunodeficiency virus induced inflammation and oxidative stress in lenticular nuclei with magnetic resonance spectroscopy despite antiretroviral therapyAnne C Roc
Center for Functional Neuroimaging, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Arch Neurol 64:1249-57. 2007..However, these metabolic markers are often normalized in affected central nervous system regions, such as the lenticular nuclei, after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)...
After neurology residency: new opportunities, new challengesBeau M Ances
Department of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19103-4283, USA
Neurology 62:E12-4. 2004
Research Grants
- THE EFFECTS OF AGE AND HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY ON BRAIN FUNCTIONBeau M Ances; Fiscal Year: 2010..This proposal will assist nurses and clinicians in deciding the appropriate timing for initiating HAART and help them evaluate the efficacy of tailored adjunctive therapies. ..
