Reversible severe encephalitis and word deafness following rapid immune reconstitution in AIDS: A case report

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 190-193

  Roh, David ^a   Glenn, Melanie D ^a   Petito, Carol K ^a   Post, M Judith Donovan ^a   Verma, Ashok ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; EFAVIRENZ; EMTRICITABINE; ETIRACETAM; GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TENOFOVIR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEPATITIS; HERPES LABIALIS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIP READING; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; READING; SEIZURE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VOMITING; WORD RECOGNITION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; DEAFNESS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84882729744     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: 15382443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13365-013-0161-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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