Cytomegalovirus disease presenting as a focal brain mass: Report of two cases

Neurosurgery

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1074-1079

  Huang, Paul P ^a   McMeeking, Alexander A ^a   Stempien, Mary Jean ^b   Zagzag, David ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROCHE BIOSCIENCE   (United States)

^c BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Cytomegalovirus; Encephalitis; Human immunodeficiency virus

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 0030999596     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199705000-00037     Document Type: Article

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