Symptoms and sites of pain experienced by AIDS patients

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 6 I, 2004, Pages 450-454

  Norval, D A ^a  

^a Centre for Palliative Learning   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY REGIONS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY SKIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIMB PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX PAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042852414     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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