Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis presenting as a Wernicke's encephalopathy-like syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1910-1913

  Torgovnick, Josh ^a,c   Arsura, Edward L ^b   Lala, Deepa ^b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFABULATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN; NYSTAGMUS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME;

EID: 0034719076     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.55.12.1910     Document Type: Article

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