Evaluation of the role of routine serial cranial computed tomography in the management of children with human immunodeficiency virus infection

Pediatric AIDS and HIV Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-22

  King, Susan M ^a   Edwards, Vivienne ^a   Blaser, Susan ^a   Smith, Mary Lou ^a   Rieder, Michael ^a   Read, Stanley E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; IOHEXOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AFTERCARE; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030906592     PISSN: 10455418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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