Pleistophora induced myositis in an AIDS-patient;Miositis por Pleistophora en un paciente con sida

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 107, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 779-781

  Grau, Armand ^a   Valls, María Eugenia ^b   Williams, John E ^c   Ellis, David S ^c   Muntané, María Jesús ^a   Nadal, Carles ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE FIGUERES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSPORIDA; MYOSITIS; PARASITOLOGY; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REVIEW;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSPORIDA; MYOSITIS; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030574323     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Weber R, Bryan RT, Schwartz DA, Owen RL. Human Microsporidial Infections. Clin Microbiol Rev 1994; 7: 426-461.
2. Chupp GL, Alroy J, Adelman LS, Breen JC, Skolnik PR. Myositis Due to Pleistophora (Microsporidia) in a Patient with AIDS. Clin Infect Dis 1993; 16: 15-21.
3. Ledford DK, Overman MD, Gonzalvo A, Cali A, Mester SW, Lockey RF. Microsporidiosis Myositis in a Patient with the Acquired Inmunodeficiency Syndrome. Ann Intern Med 1985; 102: 628-630.
4. Miró O, Moreno A, Valls MA, Miró JM, Piqué JM, Bordas JM et al. Microsporidiosis intestinal en enfermos con sida: estudio de tres casos. Med Clin (Barc) 1995; 104: 96-99.
5. Molina JM, Sarfati C, Beauvais B, Lémann M, Lesourd A, Ferchal F et al. Intestinal microsporidiosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with chronic unexplained diarrhea: prevalence and clinical and biologic features. J Infect Dis 1993; 167: 217-221.
6. Orenstein JM, Tenner M, Cali A, Kolter DP. A microsporidian previously undescribed in humans, infecting enterocytes and macrophages, and associated with diarrhea in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient. Hum Pathol 1992; 23: 722-728.
7. Pol S, Romana SA, Richard S, Amouyal P, Desportes-Livage I, Carnot F et al. Microsporidia infection in patients with the human immunodeficiency virus and unexplained cholangitis. N Engl J Med 1993; 328: 95-99.
8. Willson R, Harrington R, Stewart B, Fritsche T. Human Immunodeficiency virus 1-associated necrotizing cholangitis caused by infection with Septata intestinalis. Gastroenterology 1995; 108: 247-251.
9. Didier ES, Didier PJ, Friedberg DN, Stenson SM, Orenstein JM, Yee RW et al. Isolation and characterization of a new human microsporidian, encephalitozoon hellem (n. sp.), from three AIDS patients with keratoconjunctivitis. J Infect Dis 1991; 163: 617-621
10. Macher AM, Neafie R, Angott P, Tuur SM. Microsporidial myositis and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): a four-year follow-up. Ann Intern Med 1988; 109: 343.
11. Muñoz S, Cardenal A, Balsa A, Quiralte J, Del Arco A, Peña JM et al. Rheumatic manifestations in 556 patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Semin Arthritis Rheum 1991; 21: 30-39.
12. Buskila D, Gladman D. Musculoskeletal manifestations of infection with human immunodeficiency virus. Rev Infect Dis 1990; 12: 223-235.
13. Simpson DM, Bender AN. Human immunodeficiency virus-associated myopathy: analysis of 11 patients. Ann Neurol 1988; 24: 79-84.
14. Espinoza LR, Aguilar JL, Berman A, Gutiérrez F, Vasey FB, Germain BF. Rheumatic manifestations associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Arthritis Rheum 1989; 32: 1.615-1.622.
15. Gherardi RK. Skeletal muscle involvement in HIV-infecled patients. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 1994; 20: 232-237.
16. Miró O, Masanés F, Pedrol E, García-Carrasco M, Mallolas J, Casademont J et al. Estudio comparativo de las característica clínicas e histológicas entre la miopatía nemalinica clásica y la asociada al virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana. Med Clin (Barc) 1995; 105: 500-503.
17. Dalakas MC, Illa I, Pezeshkpour GH, Laukaitis JP, Cohen B, Griffin JL. Mitochondrial myopathy caused by long-term zidovudine therapy. N Engl J Med 1990; ¿ 332: 1.098-1.105.
18. Blumberg HM, Stephens DS. Pyomyositis and human immunodeficiency virus infection. South Med J 1990; 83: 1.092-1.095.
19. Gaut P, Wong PK, Meyer RD. Pyomiositis in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Arch Intern Med 1988; 148: 1.608-1.610.
20. Wrzolek MA, Rao C, Kozlowski PB, Sher JH. Muscle and nerve involvement in AIDS patient with disseminated Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection. Muscle Nerve 1989; 12: 247-249.
21. Barber BA, Crotty JM, Washburn RG, Pegram PS. Cryptococcus neoformans myositis in a patient with AIDS. Clin Infect Dis 1995; 21: 1.510-1.511.
22. Dalakas MC, Pezeshkpour GH. Neuromuscular diseases associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Ann Neurol 1988; 23 (Supl): 38-48.
23. Wrzolek MA, Sher JH, Kozlowski PB, Rao C. Skeletal muscle pathology in AIDS: an autopsy study. Muscle Nerve 1990; 13: 508-515.