Comportamento neurológicos por toxoplasmose em pacientes com AIDS

Authors

  • Vilma Duarte Universidade Federal Fluminense
  • Walter Tavares Universidade Federal Fluminense
  • Mary Pereira Ribeiro Universidade Federal Fluminense
  • Leila Cardão Chimelli Universidade Federal Fluminense
  • Myriam Dunas Hahn Universidade Federal Fluminense

Keywords:

AIDS, early diagnosis, toxoplasmosis

Abstract

A retrospective study of 154 cases of AIDS necropsied at HUAP showed lesions in the CNS. Cerebral toxoplasmosis was tlie more common ne11rologic alterarion found in 60 cases (38,9%). We gave empltasis to epidemiological and clinical data evolution time,neuropathological, neuroradiological and serological fudings, with the aim of getting orientation for early diagnosis and clteraperaics, allowing increased survivalin patiencs wich AIDS and coxoplasmosis.

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Author Biographies

Vilma Duarte, Universidade Federal Fluminense

Professor Adjunto de Neurologia da UFF.

Walter Tavares, Universidade Federal Fluminense

Professor Titular de Doenças Infecto-parasitárias da UFF.

Mary Pereira Ribeiro, Universidade Federal Fluminense

Mestre em Neurologia da UFF.

Leila Cardão Chimelli, Universidade Federal Fluminense

Professora Adjunta de Neurologista da UFF.

Myriam Dunas Hahn, Universidade Federal Fluminense

Professora Adjunta de Neurologista da UFF.

Published

1997-12-21

How to Cite

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Duarte V, Tavares W, Ribeiro MP, Chimelli LC, Hahn MD. Comportamento neurológicos por toxoplasmose em pacientes com AIDS. DST [Internet]. 1997 Dec. 21 [cited 2024 Sep. 29];9(5):4-9. Available from: https://bjstd.org/revista/article/view/191

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