Pattern and outcome of neurological manifestations of HIV/AIDS - A review of 154 cases in a Nigerian University Teaching Hospital - A preliminary report

African Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Ogun, Shamsideen Abayomi ^a   Ojini, Franck ^b   Okubadejo, Njide ^b   Danesi, Mustapha ^b   Kolapo, Kehinde ^a   Osalusi, Babatunde ^a   Boyle, Brian ^c  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LUTH   (Nigeria)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Afrique; AIDS; HIV; Neurological; Neurosida; Nigeria; SIDA; VIH

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NIGERIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYNEUROPATHY; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

EID: 24744461666     PISSN: 10158618     EISSN: 10158618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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