Prognosis and response to therapy of cytomegalovirus encephalitis and meningomyelitis in AIDS

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 444-450

  Cohen, Bruce A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 0029998811     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.2.444     Document Type: Article

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