Characteristics of Brain White Matter Microstructure in HIV Male Patients With Primary Syphilis Co-Infection

Characteristics of Brain White Matter Microstructure in HIV Male Patients With Primary Syphilis Co-Infection

Purpose: To investigate the effect of syphilis infection on the microstructure of white matter (WM) in HIV-infected male patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).Methods: Twenty-seven HIV-infected male patients with current syphilis or a history of syphilis (HIV +/syphilis +), twenty-nine HIV-i...

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Main Authors: Yu Qi, Rui-Li Li, Yuan-Yuan Wang, Wei Wang, Xu-Ze Liu, Jing Liu, Xing Li, Xiao-Dong Zhang, Wen Yu, Jiao-Jiao Liu, Yi-Fan Guo, Bo Rao, Hong-Jun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
HIV
syphilis
white matter
diffusion tensor imaging
tract-based spatial statistics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.776818/full

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