Combined HIV-CMV encephalitis presenting with brainstem signs.
- 1 August 1989
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 52 (8), 975-979
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.52.8.975
Abstract
Two cases of combined HIV-CMV encephalitis are described. One presented with a sixth nerve palsy and a tetraparesis, the other with an internuclear ophthalmoplegia. Pathologically brain stem involvement was predominantly due to CMV.Keywords
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