Spectrum of motor neuron diseases with HIV-1 infection

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-109

  Verma, Ashok ^a   Mishra, Shri Kant ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysarthria; Highly active antiretroviral therapy; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1; Motor neuron disease; Primary lateral sclerosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745753257     PISSN: 09722327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.25982     Document Type: Review

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