Late diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection is linked to higher rates of epilepsy in children in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive children may present with a wide range of neurological disorders. Among these, epilepsy is of key concern because of its lifelong impact and potential for damage to the central nervous system (CNS). Few studies in developing regions have invest...

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Main Authors: Isabel A. Michaelis, Maryke Nielsen, Craig Carty, Markus Wolff, Caroline A. Sabin, John S. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-06-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
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Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/1047