HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection
Several neurological disorders have been described in HIV infection. Vacuolar myelopathy and neurocognitive disorders usually come at an advanced stage of the disease process. Here, we present a case where these features constitute the presenting complaints. Both of these conditions improved signifi...
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| author | Md Asaduzzaman Atonu Das Sowmitra Das Mahfuza Khadija Shamma Abul Kalam Mohammed Shoab Biplob Kumar Roy |
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| description | Several neurological disorders have been described in HIV infection. Vacuolar myelopathy and neurocognitive disorders usually come at an advanced stage of the disease process. Here, we present a case where these features constitute the presenting complaints. Both of these conditions improved significantly following the start of HAART. We believe this clinical pathway can be a good learning point for the clinician. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-075a658f3a234e8e9b65ecbf211ec2742025-08-20T03:55:24ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66332023-01-01202310.1155/2023/1542785HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV InfectionMd Asaduzzaman0Atonu Das1Sowmitra Das2Mahfuza Khadija Shamma3Abul Kalam Mohammed Shoab4Biplob Kumar Roy5Department of MedicineDepartment of MedicineDepartment of NeurologyDepartment of NeurologyDepartment of NeurologyDepartment of NeurologySeveral neurological disorders have been described in HIV infection. Vacuolar myelopathy and neurocognitive disorders usually come at an advanced stage of the disease process. Here, we present a case where these features constitute the presenting complaints. Both of these conditions improved significantly following the start of HAART. We believe this clinical pathway can be a good learning point for the clinician.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1542785 |
| spellingShingle | Md Asaduzzaman Atonu Das Sowmitra Das Mahfuza Khadija Shamma Abul Kalam Mohammed Shoab Biplob Kumar Roy HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| title | HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection |
| title_full | HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection |
| title_fullStr | HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection |
| title_full_unstemmed | HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection |
| title_short | HIV-Associated Vacuolar Myelopathy and HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder as an Initial Presentation in HIV Infection |
| title_sort | hiv associated vacuolar myelopathy and hiv associated neurocognitive disorder as an initial presentation in hiv infection |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1542785 |
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