AIDS dementia complex with generalized myoclonus

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 593-597

  Maher, John ^a   Choudhri, Shujeel ^b   Halliday, William ^b   Power, Christopher ^a,b   Nath, Avindra ^a,b,c  

^a Section of Neurology   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

AIDS; Dementia; Encephalitis; HIV; Myoclonus

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MYOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARTLE REFLEX;

ADULT; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; BRAIN STEM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONUS;

EID: 0030879313     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120418     Document Type: Article

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