Prominent cortical atrophy with neuronal loss as correlate of human immunodeficiency virus encephalopathy

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 229-233

  Gray, F ^a   Haug, H ^b   Chimelli, L ^c   Geny, C ^a   Gaston, A ^a   Scaravilli, F ^d   Budka, H ^e  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO ANTÔNIO PEDRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); Cortical atrophy; Encephalopathy; Human immunodeficiency virus; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; NEURONS; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0025883885     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00294450     Document Type: Article

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