%0 Journal Article %T Hipertens£¿o pulmonar associada ¨¤ s¨ªndrome da imunodefici¨ºncia adquirida: apresenta£¿£¿o de cinco casos e revis£¿o da literatura %A Mendes %A Adriano Assis %A Roncal %A Carlos Guilhermo Piscoya %A Costa %A Vicente Luiz Vaz da %A Japyassu %A Fl¨¢vio Adolfo Aranha %A Oliveira %A Fl¨¢vio Roberto Azevedo %A Sep¨²lveda %A Diana Lamprea %A Silva %A C¨ªcero Ant£¿nio da %A Albuquerque %A Eug¨ºnio Soares %A Melo %A Roberto Jos¨¦ Vieira de %A Loureiro %A Ricardo %A Muniz %A Maria Tereza Cartaxo %J Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical %D 2009 %I Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT %R 10.1590/S0037-86822009000400018 %X several cardiorespiratory diseases may complicate the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. pulmonary hypertension is a rare clinical disorder with a poor prognosis. we describe this syndrome in five patients seen at our service who presented infection with the acquired immunodeficiency virus, and we review the literature. %K pulmonary hypertension %K acquired immunodeficiency syndrome %K heart failure. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0037-86822009000400018&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en