Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM), cryptococcal reactivation and disseminated Herpes simplex in an HIV infected child following HAART

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 355-359

  van Toorn, Ronald ^a   Kritzinger, Fiona ^a   Rabie, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

ADEM; Cryptococcal meningitis; HAART; Herpes simplex; HIV; Immune reconstitution

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AMPHOTERICIN B; EFAVIRENZ; FLUCONAZOLE; GADOLINIUM; GLUCOSE; LAMIVUDINE; PROTEIN; STAVUDINE;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BELL PALSY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS LOAD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CHILD; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS, CRYPTOCOCCAL; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 28244499947     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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