Neuropathological syndromes in the course of full blown acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in adults in Poland (1987-1995)

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Mossakowski, Mirosław J ^a   Zelman, Irmina B ^a  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV specific changes; Neuropathology; Opportunistic infections; Proliferating malignancies

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GLIA; HUMAN; INFANT; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; POLAND; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; POLAND; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 3042911719     PISSN: 00283894     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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