[Neuro-AIDS in children]. / Neiro-SPID u detei.

The paper analyzes the results of studying nervous diseases in children with HIV infection. A total of 57 children aged 1.5 to 16 years who had different stages of AIDS were examined. HIV-related encephalopathy, encephalopathy with the polyneuropathy syndrome, encephalomyelopolyneuritis, mixed AIDS-related encephalopathy and perinatal encephalopathy, as well as the myopathic syndrome were identified. The affliction of the nervous system was more severe with an earlier history of infection. The clinical syndromes were supported by electromyographic indices.