Brain Atrophy in HIV (IMAGE) McGill University Caption The top row shows brain atrophy, and the bottom row shows cortical thinning in the brain of a person with HIV. Credit Ryan Sanford Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.