Third nerve palsy as a presenting sign of acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 125-128

  Antworth, Michael V ^a   Beck, Roy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Third Nerve Palsy; Toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; THERAPY; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CASE REPORT; HIV; HIV ANTIBODIES; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR;

EID: 0023236794     PISSN: 0272846X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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