Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in HIV-Infected Children: A Case Report and Literature Review
We report a case of a perinatally HIV-infected patient aged 9 years, who presented with right-sided hemiplegia. His initial CD4 T-cell was of 0.21% (4 cells/muL) and plasma HIV RNA virus of 185 976 copies/mL (log 5.27). Plasma and CSF samples were subsequently positive for JCV. Twelve days after the...
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Main Authors: | Oberdorfer P., Washington CH., Katanyuwong K., Jittamala P. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3110 |
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Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
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