démence associée au VIH

OBS: démence associée au VIH : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. Toutefois, il n'existe pas de synonyme généralement accepté pour remplacer la désignation «démence associée au VIH».
OBS: VIH : virus de l'immunodéficience humaine.

CONT: In its most severe form, HAND [HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder] can manifest as HIV-associated dementia (HAD), where there is an inability to complete daily tasks independently.
OBS: HIV-associated dementia; HAD: In 1990, the World Health Organization recommended the use of ""HIV-associated dementia (HAD)"" to replace the designation ""AIDS dementia complex (ADC)."" However, the designation ""HIV-associated dementia (HAD)"" has been used since 2007 to refer to the most severe form of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder.
OBS: HIV-associated dementia: The word ""dementia"" is sometimes considered pejorative. However, there is no generally accepted synonym to replace the designation ""HIV-associated dementia.""