A controlled study of early neurologic abnormalities in men with asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection

Koralnik, I J; Beaumanoir, A; Häusler, R; Kohler, André; Safran, Avinoam B.; Delacoux, R; Vibert, D; Mayer, E; Burkhard, Pierre; Nahory, A; Magistris, Michel R; Sanches, Joao; Myers, Peter; Paccolat, Fabienne; Quoëx, François; Gabriel, Victor; Perrin, Luc; Mermillod, B; Gauthier, Gerard; Waldvogel, Francis; Hirschel, Bernard

doi:10.1056/NEJM199009273231303

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English

A controlled study of early neurologic abnormalities in men with asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection

Published inThe New England journal of medicine, vol. 323, no. 13, p. 864-870

Publication date1990

Abstract

Although neurologic complications are frequent in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, their incidence and progression in early human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remain controversial. The goal of this study was to assess neurologic manifestations in asymptomatic carriers of HIV.

Keywords

Adult
Audiometry
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes/immunology
Electroencephalography
Electronystagmography
Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory
Evoked Potentials, Visual
HIV Infections/physiopathology
HIV Seropositivity/physiopathology
Homosexuality
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Nervous System/physiopathology
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory/immunology

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine fondamentale / Département de biologie structurale et bioinformatique

Citation (ISO format)

KORALNIK, I J et al. A controlled study of early neurologic abnormalities in men with asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection. In: The New England journal of medicine, 1990, vol. 323, n° 13, p. 864–870. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199009273231303

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PID : unige:54886
DOI : 10.1056/NEJM199009273231303
PMID : 1975637

ISSN of the journal0028-4793

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A controlled study of early neurologic abnormalities in men with asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection

Although neurologic complications are frequent in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, their incidence and progression in early human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remain controversial. The goal of this study was to assess neurologic manifestations in asymptomatic carriers of HIV.

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