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Movement disorders with cerebral toxoplasmosis and AIDS

โœ Scribed by Dr. Avindra Nath; Douglas E. Hobson; Anne Russel


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
988 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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โœฆ Synopsis


Abstract

Movement disorders occur in some patients with cerebral toxoplasmosis with HIVโ€1 infection. Such movement disorders have not been described in patients with cerebral toxoplasmosis without HIVโ€1 infection. This report discusses their diagnostic features, aspects of management, and possible mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of the movement disorders.


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