Remission of progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy after antiretroviral therapy (multiple letters) [17]

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9064, 1997, Pages 1554-1555

  Domingo, P ^a   Guardiola, J M ^a   Iranzo, A ^a   Margall, N ^a   Baldeweg, T ^a   Catalan, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ATAXIA; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPLEGIA; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; NOTE; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BRAIN DISEASE;

AGED; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ATAXIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MALE; REMISSION INDUCTION; STAVUDINE; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; BRAIN DISEASES; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 0030976852     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62136-8     Document Type: Letter

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