Polimiosite associada a infecção por HTLV-I: relato de caso
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- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- case report
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
- Vol. 58 (3B) , 935-938
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-282x2000000500025
Abstract
Apresentamos o caso de mulher com 57 anos de idade apresentando polimiosite, associada a infecção pelo HTLV-I, sem manifestações clínicas de acomentimento do sistema nervoso central e periférico. Fazemos alguns comentários sobre os aspectos fisiopatológicos do envolvimento muscular nas infecções pelo HTLV-I.Keywords
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