2012
Morbidity and undernutrition are associated with impaired neurodevelopment among HIV‐exposed infants in Tanzania
McDonald C, Manji K, Spiegelman D, Bellinger D, Kisenge R, Msamanga G, Fawzi W, Duggan C. Morbidity and undernutrition are associated with impaired neurodevelopment among HIV‐exposed infants in Tanzania. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26: 652.6-652.6. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.652.6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychomotor Development IndexPDI scoresMDI scoresLow mid-upper arm circumferenceLow vitamin B12 levelsMean psychomotor development indexMid-upper arm circumferenceHIV-negative infantsMean PDI scoreNeurodevelopment of HIVEpisodes of diarrheaVitamin B12 levelsEpisodes of coughMental Development Index scoresInfant Development IIB12 levelsTanzanian infantsHIV statusImpaired neurodevelopmentNeurodevelopmental statusArm circumferenceLow birthweightChild's illnessDepressive symptomsBayley Scales
2000
Diarrhea and abnormalities of gastrointestinal function in a cohort of men and women with HIV infection
Knox T, Spiegelman D, Skinner S, Gorbach S. Diarrhea and abnormalities of gastrointestinal function in a cohort of men and women with HIV infection. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2000, 95: ajg20001597. PMID: 11151881, DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2000.03365.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersD-xylose absorptionLow D-xylose absorptionVitamin B12 levelsGastrointestinal functionHIV infectionLiver diseaseStool pathogensGastrointestinal dysfunctionB12 levelsLow serum vitamin B12 levelsLow vitamin B12 levelsSerum vitamin B12 levelsSeverity of immunosuppressionSudan III stainCells/mm3D-xylose testAbsence of diarrheaCohort of menAdvanced immunosuppressionCurrent diarrheaChronic diarrheaSerum levelsHIV treatmentFat diet