CD8 Encephalitis: A Diagnostic Dilemma
CD8+ encephalitis is a subacute encephalopathy associated with HIV infection. Pathophysiology is thought to be auto-reactive CD8+ cells attacking on HIV infected CD4+ cells and ‘viral escape’ phenomena (replication of CD8+ cells in CSF). We present a case of a 45-year-old man with well controlled HI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/11/2687 |