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 (Author), Charles H. Washington (Author), Kamornwan Katanyuwong (Author), Podjanee Jittamala (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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