Stroke-Like Presentation of Toxic Leukoencephalopathy as the Initial Manifestation of HIV Infection

The toxic leukoencephalopathy syndrome is increasingly recognized, but rarely presents as an acute cerebrovascular syndrome. We report a 23-year-old man with sudden onset of a right hemispheric sensorimotor syndrome and final diagnosis of HIV-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy.

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Autores principales: Reuter, Björn, Wolf, Marc E., Förster, Alex, Kalvin, Kira, Szabo, Kristina, Bäzner, Hansjörg, Hennerici, Michael G.
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Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Published online: December, 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000346033
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author Reuter, Björn
Wolf, Marc E.
Förster, Alex
Kalvin, Kira
Szabo, Kristina
Bäzner, Hansjörg
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spelling pubmed-35319342012-12-28 Stroke-Like Presentation of Toxic Leukoencephalopathy as the Initial Manifestation of HIV Infection Reuter, Björn Wolf, Marc E. Förster, Alex Kalvin, Kira Szabo, Kristina Bäzner, Hansjörg Hennerici, Michael G. Case Rep Neurol Published online: December, 2012 The toxic leukoencephalopathy syndrome is increasingly recognized, but rarely presents as an acute cerebrovascular syndrome. We report a 23-year-old man with sudden onset of a right hemispheric sensorimotor syndrome and final diagnosis of HIV-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy. S. Karger AG 2012-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3531934/ /pubmed/23275786 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000346033 Text en Copyright © 2012 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No-Derivative-Works License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Users may download, print and share this work on the Internet for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited, and a link to the original work on http://www.karger.com and the terms of this license are included in any shared versions.
spellingShingle Published online: December, 2012
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Wolf, Marc E.
Förster, Alex
Kalvin, Kira
Szabo, Kristina
Bäzner, Hansjörg
Hennerici, Michael G.
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title_short Stroke-Like Presentation of Toxic Leukoencephalopathy as the Initial Manifestation of HIV Infection
title_sort stroke-like presentation of toxic leukoencephalopathy as the initial manifestation of hiv infection
topic Published online: December, 2012
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000346033
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