STOMATOGNATIC MANIFESTATIONS OF PATIENTS INFECTED BY THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS HIV/AIDS IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING: INTEGRATIVE REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

• Autor(a) principal: Silva, Áurea luz Felicia Marques Miécimo da
• Data de Publicação: 2024
• Outros Autores: Sousa, Celso Oliveira de, Motta, Luca Quintella da, Gonçalves, Lúcio de Souza, Silva, Melissa Florence Marques Miécimo da, Amaral, Simone de Macedo, Cunha, Sarah Bastos, Cardoso, Thyago Oliveira
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences
• Texto Completo: https://bjihs.emnuvens.com.br/bjihs/article/view/1335
• topic: HIV. Manifestações estomatognáticas. Odontologia hospitalar. Infeções oportunistas. Manifestações associadas ao HIV.; HIV, Oral manifestations, Hospital dentistry, Opportunistic infections, HIV-associated manifestations.

This article is a literature review that addresses a study of high relevance for dental care in patients with systemic impairment as a consequence of HIV, with a focus on hospital management. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is a condition that affects 39 million people worldwide, presenting consequences in several areas and multifactorial circumstances in the human body, such as the pandemic, where there was a significant increase in deaths among HIV-positive people, including when the virus is associated with other opportunistic diseases, around 40.4 million deaths in the period 2020-2022 were from diseases associated with AIDS during the pandemic. The stomatognathic manifestations of HIV are significant in interfering with the patient's quality of life, and can react to medications, exacerbate autoimmune diseases, accentuate signs and symptoms of opportunistic infections, worsen oral ulcers that arise as a result of oncological treatment and changes in patients with other underlying diseases undergoing hospital treatment. The objective of this article is to provide an updated view of the patient as a whole and stomatognathic manifestations, in addition to highlighting the importance of early diagnosis through clinical evaluation of the oral cavity and adjacent structures, providing valuable information for health professionals, researchers and managers. hospitals, contributing to a more effective and compassionate approach to the care of HIV-positive patients with stomatognathic manifestations. Knowledge of these manifestations and their appropriate treatment, in addition to adding to the patient's well-being, is also capable of assisting in diagnosis and reducing morbidity associated with HIV.