The pathogenesis of diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome: An AIDS-related peripheral neuropathy

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 855-857

  Berger, Joseph R ^a   Simpson, David M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; NOTE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; VIROLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HIV-1; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POLYNEUROPATHIES;

EID: 0032041778     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.4.855     Document Type: Editorial

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