A case of acute primary HIV infection with menigoencephalitis demonstrating high signal intensity of the bilateral globus pallidus in T2-weighted MRI

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 597-600

  Yoshizawa, Toshihiro ^a   Motonishi, Shuta ^a   Saitoh, Masaaki ^a  

^a Kanto Medical Center NTT EC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute primary HIV infection; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Meningoencephalitis; MRI

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFPIROME; GAG PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 160; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P18; PROTEIN P34; PROTEIN P40; PROTEIN P50; PROTEIN P52; PROTEIN P68; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALAISE; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONTENT; SEROLOGY; SORE THROAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACUTE DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIV; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 35948933469     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Kahn JO, Walker BD: Acute human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection. N Engl J Med 1998; 339: 33-39
2. Came CA, Tedder RS, Smith A, et al: Acute encephalopathy coincident with seroconversion for anti-HTLV-III. Lancet 1985; ii: 1206-1208
3. Quinn TC: Acute primary HIV infection. JAMA 1997; 278: 58-62
4. Newton PJ, Newsholme W, Brink NS, et al: Acute menigoencephalitis and meningitis due to primary HIV infection. Br Med J 2002; 325: 1225-1226
5. Japanese source
6. Anderson TJ, Atkins D, Baker-Cirac C, et al: Revised guideline for HIV counseling, testing, and referral. CDC MMWR Recomm Rep 50 (RR19) 2001: 1-58
7. Meltzer CC, Wells SW, Becher MW, et al: AIDS-related MR hyperintensity of the basal ganglia. Am J Neuroradiol 1998; 19: 83-89
8. Kodama T, Numaguchi Y, Gellad FE, et al: High signal intensity of both putamina in patients with HIV infection. Neuroradiology 1991; 33: 362-363
9. Kure K, Weidenheim KM, Lyman WD, et al: Morphology and distribution of HIV-1I gp41-positive microglia in subacute AIDS encephalitis. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1990; 80: 393-400
10. Wiley CA, Soontornniyomkij V, Radhakrishnan L, et al: Distribution of brain HIV load in AIDS. Brain Pathol 1998; 8: 277-284