HAM/TSP: association between white matter lesions on magnetic resonance imaging, clinical and cerebrospinal fluid findings

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between clinical data, white matter lesions and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings in HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). METHOD: We studied brain and cervical spinal cord on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors:	Marzia Puccioni-Sohler, Emerson Gasparetto, Mauro Jorge Cabral-Castro, Carla Slatter, Cecilia M. Vidal, Romeu Domingues Cortes, Bruce R. Rosen, Caterina Mainero
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 2012-04-01
Subjects:	vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas tipo 1 mielopatia associa ao HTLV-1 líquido cefalorraquidiano imagem por ressonância magnética
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000400004&lng=en&tlng=en