HIV-associated neuromuscular weakness syndrome in Brazil: report of the two first cases Síndrome da fraqueza neuromuscular associada ao HIV no Brasil: relato dos dois primeiros casos
We describe two Brazilian patients with HIV-associated neuromuscular weakness syndrome (HANWS), a unique clinical toxic syndrome that was recently reported in developed countries. Both patients were women, used stavudine and had hyperlactatemia, one of them with lactic acidosis. Eletrophysiological...
Main Authors: | José E. Vidal, David Clifford, Cláudio Meilman Ferreira, Augusto C. Penalva de Oliveira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2007-09-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000500024 |
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