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TABLE 1-5:

Indicator Conditions in Case Definition of AIDS (Adults) – 1997*

Candidiasis of esophagus, trachea, bronchi, or lungs – 3,846 (16%)
Cervical cancer, invasive† ‡ – 144 (0.6%)
Coccidioidomycosis, extrapulmonary – 74 (0.3%)
Cryptococcosis, extrapulmonary – 1,168 (5%)
Cryptosporidiosis with diarrhea >1 month – 314 (1.3%)
CMV of any organ other than liver, spleen, or lymph nodes; eye – 1,638 (7%)
Herpes simplex with mucocutaneous ulcer >1 month or bronchitis, pneumonitis,
esophagitis – 1,250 (5%)
Histoplasmosis, extrapulmonary – 208 (0.9%)
HIV-associated dementia: Disabling cognitive and/or other dysfunction interfering with
occupation or activities of daily living – 1,196 (5%)
HIV-associated wasting: Involuntary weight loss >10% of baseline plus chronic
diarrhea (≥2 loose stools/day ≥30 days) or chronic weakness and documented enigmatic
fever ≥30 days – 4,212 (18%)
Isosporiasis with diarrhea >1 month – 22 (0.1%)
Kaposi’s sarcoma in patient under 60 yrs (or over 60 yrs) – 1,500 (7%)
Lymphoma, Burkitt’s – 162 (0.7%), immunoblastic – 518 (2.3%), primary CNS – 170
(0.7%)
Mycobacterium avium complex or M. kansasii – disseminated or extrapulmonary
disease – 1,124 (5%)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pulmonary – 1,621 (7%), extrapulmonary – 491 (2%)
Pneumocystis pneumonia – 9,145 (38%)
Pneumonia, recurrent-bacterial (≥2 episodes in 12 months)† ‡ – 1,347 (5%)
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy – 213 (1%)
Salmonella septicemia (nontyphoid), recurrent – 68 (0.3%)
Toxoplasmosis of internal organ – 1,073 (4%)

* Indicates frequency as the AIDS-indicator condition among 23,527 reported cases in adults for 1997. The AIDS diagnosis was based on CD4 count in an additional 36,643 or 61% of the 60,161 total cases. Numbers indicate sum of definitive and presumptive diagnoses for stated condition. The number in parentheses is the percentage of all patients reported with an AIDS-defining diagnosis; these do not total 100% because some had a dual diagnosis.

Requires positive HIV serology.

Added in the revised case definition, 1993.

Chapter 1: Natural History and Classification

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