Fatal brain necrosis in primary HIV infection

Lancet

Volumn 366, Issue 9488, 2005, Pages 866-

  Meersseman, Wouter ^a   Van Laethem, Kristel ^a   Lagrou, Katrien ^a   Wilms, Guido ^a   Sciot, Raf ^a   Van Ranst, Marc ^a   Vandamme, Annemie ^a   Van Wijngaerden, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; EFAVIRENZ; LOPINAVIR; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; FATAL OUTCOME; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; NECROSIS;

EID: 26944442440     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67220-0     Document Type: Article

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