Four cases of polyneuropathy due to HTLV[1] infection in Imam Reza Hospital: North East of Iran
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 2007; 23 (2): 283-286
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ABSTRACT
HTLV[1] is the first retrovirus which is known to infect human. HTLV[1] infection has two important manifestations including neurologic and hematologic disorders. We report four cases of HTLV[1] polyneuropathy managed between 1999 and 2004 at Imam Reza Hospital Mashad, [north east of Iran]. In all the four patients the disease started with paresthesia followed by muscle weakness. All patients had areflexia and most of them suffered from distal hypoesthesia
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Polineuropatias
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Infecções por HTLV-I
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HIV
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Pak. J. Med. Sci.
Ano de publicação:
2007
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