Sudden appearance of multiple brain lesions in Aids after a cerebral biopsy. Case report
De Jesús, O.; Inserni, J.; Acebal, P.; Rifkinson, N.; Pacheco, H.
Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico 86(7-9): 46-49
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-4849 PMID: 7945651 Document Number: 701622
A unique case of cerebral toxoplasmosis which had an acute appearance of multiple discrete lesions following a biopsy and its neuroradiological findings are reported in detail. Possible pathophysiological mechanism are presented.
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