Acute demyelinizating encephalomyelitis (ADEM) as initial presentation of primary HIV infection

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 6-7, 2007, Pages 630-634

  Mogensen, Trine H ^a   Marinovskij, Edvard ^a   Larsen, Carsten S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; EFAVIRENZ; LAMIVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACUTE DEMYELINIZATING ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; BISEXUALITY; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34347327119     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540601137379     Document Type: Article

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