Posterior fossa tremor induced by HIV-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

European Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 96-97

  Sporer, B ^a   Seelos, K ^a   Asmus, F ^b   Boetzel, K ^a   Pfister, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; TREMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TREMOR;

EID: 20544445945     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085507     Document Type: Article

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