Primary HIV-1 infection presenting with transient neurological deficit
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Neurological manifestations of HIV-1 infection.
Background and Objectives: HIV/AIDS has posed many unprecedented challenges. It causes a wide spectrum of disease manifestations. Approximately 60 % of the AIDS patients have neurological symptoms and 80-90 % have neuropathological abnormality at biopsy. The pattern of neurological complication in HIV infection in India is different from that of western countries. This study was under taken to,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.64.2.281a