Peripheral nerve abnormality in HIV leprosy patients.

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Marilia Brasil Xavier (Συγγραφέας), Mariana Garcia Borges do Nascimento (Συγγραφέας), Keila de Nazare Madureira Batista (Συγγραφέας), Danusa Neves Somensi (Συγγραφέας), Fernando Octavio Machado Juca Neto (Συγγραφέας), Thomaz Xavier Carneiro (Συγγραφέας), Claudia Maria Castro Gomes (Συγγραφέας), Carlos Eduardo Pereira Corbett (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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BACKGROUND:The geographical overlap of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and leprosy infection has become increasingly frequent and worrying, bringing many clinical issues. Peripheral neuropathy is very frequent in leprosy because of the predilection of its etiologic agent by Schwann cells of the p...