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/μL) 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: | Peninnah Oberdorfer, Charles H. Washington, Kamornwan Katanyuwong, Podjanee Jittamala |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/348507 |
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