Elderly people with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated myelopathy present an early impairment in cognitive skills
Background Cerebral changes occur in individuals with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy (HAM) and seem to predominate in subcortical areas. Little is known about the cognitive decline in the elderly living with HTLV-1.
Main Authors: | Beatriz Rezende Matos de Sousa, Ludimila Labanca, Maria Luiza Diniz, Nathália de Castro Botini Rausse, Denise Utsch Gonçalves |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2023-03-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1763486 |
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