Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy of the posterior fossa in an AIDS patient: Clinical, radiographic and evoked potential findings

European Neurology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 258-261

  Lipton, Richard ^a   Krupp, Lauren ^a   Horoupian, Dikran ^a   Hershkovitz, Steven ^a   Arezzo, Joseph C ^a   Kurtzberg, Diane ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Evoked potentials; Post mortem examination; Posterior fossa; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FATALITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023722571     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000116280     Document Type: Article

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