Improving Detection of HIV-Associated Cognitive Impairment: Comparison of the International HIV Dementia Scale and a Brief Screening Battery
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عنوان ژورنال: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1525-4135
DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001224