Toxoplasma gondii myelitis in a patient with adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
; Arq. neuropsiquiatr;58(4): 1107-9, Dec. 2000.
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ABSTRACT
Adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) caused by HTLV-I may be associated with severe immunosupression and several opportunistic infections. Toxoplasmic encephalitis is a common central nervous system opportunistic infection in severely immunosupressed patients, however spinal cord involvement by this parasite is rare. In this paper, we report a case of toxoplasmic myelitis in a patient with ATL
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LILACS
Assunto principal:
Toxoplasma
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Leucemia-Linfoma de Células T do Adulto
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Toxoplasmose
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Mielite
Limite:
Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Assunto da revista:
NEUROLOGIA
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PSIQUIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2000
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Article