Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a child with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Leucoencefalopatia multifocal progressiva em uma criança com síndrome da imunodeficiênda adquirida

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a rare viral-induced demyelinating disease associated to immunodeficiency. A 10-year-old boy with AIDS is reported, who developed subacute cerebellar signs and symptoms with multiple cranial nerve involvement and dementia. A computed tomography scan reve...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Prufer de Q.C. Araujo, Heloisa S. Pereira, Ricardo H. Oliveira, Ana C. Frota, José C. Esperança, Francisco Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1997-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1997000100019