HIV-related acute inflammatory leukoencephalopathy of undetermined origin: Review of the literature

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 693-700

  Tavazzi, Eleonora ^a   Bargiggia, V ^a   Pichiecchio, A ^a   Delbue, S ^b   Maserati, R ^c   Bastianello, S ^a   Ferrante, P ^b   Minoli, L ^c   Ricevuti, G ^d   Ceroni, M ^a   Marchioni, E ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Acute leukoencephalopathies; AIDS; CNS; HIV

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE INFLAMMATORY LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 78149243267     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463201002300302     Document Type: Review

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