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Progressivge Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Presenting as Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV) -Assoc Dementia
Neurol 49:263-265, Zunt,J.R.,et al, 1997
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Article Abstract
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy(PML)is a demyelinating disorder of the CNS that usually causes hemiparesis or hemianopsia.Dementia occurs in combination with other neurologic abnormalities.We report a human immunodeficiency virus type 1(HIV)-infected man whose only manifestation of proven PML was dementia that was clinically indistinguishable from HIV- associated dementia.
 
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