Neurological disorders in AIDS: a study of 18 cases

Sonawalla, A.B.; Lance, J.W.; Lloyd, A.

Jpma. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 39(12): 312-316

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0030-9982
PMID: 2517434
Document Number: 331479
Neurological disorders were studied in 18 patients diagnosed to have AIDS and their findings are analysed. Amongst the problems seen were toxoplasmosis (9), cryptococcal meningitis (5), tuberculous meningitis (1), AIDS dementia complex (3), peripheral neuropathy (2), vertebrobasilar stroke, and a possible AIDS myelopathy in one case each. Their findings are discussed, and literature on the neurological disorders in AIDS reviewed.

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