Progressive cerebellar syndrome as the first manifestation of HIV infection

European Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-121

  Puertas, Inmaculada ^a,b   Jiménez Jiménez, Félix Javier ^a   Gómez Escalonilla, Carlos ^a   Sayed, Youssef ^a   Cabrera Valdivia, Francisco ^a   Rojas, Raquel ^a   Sanz Moreno, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COGNITION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPEECH DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS CULTURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ATROPHY; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0141568290     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072515     Document Type: Article

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