Brachial amyotrophic diplegia in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection: Widening the spectrum of motor neuron diseases occurring with the human immunodeficiency virus

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 817-823

  Berger, Joseph R ^a   Espinosa, Patricio S ^a   Kissel, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL AMYOTROPHIC DIPLEGIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HIV; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS;

EID: 18544384253     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.5.817     Document Type: Article

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