Trypanosoma cruzi meningoencephalitis in AIDS mimicking cerebral metastases: case report Meningoencefalite chagásica em AIDS simulando metástases cerebrais: relato de caso

A case of Chagas' meningoencephalitis in a 47 year-old patient with AIDS is presented. The diagnosis was established by examination of the cerebrospinal fluid which showed the presence of Trypanosoma cruzi. CT-scan revealed multiple cerebral lesions which only became evident by contrast administrati...

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Autors principals:	Pedro Camilo A. Pimentel, Benjamin W. Handfas, Márcia Carmignani
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 1996-03-01
Col·lecció:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Matèries:	metastases cerebrais encefalite doença de Chagas Trypanosoma cruzi AIDS cerebral metastases encephalitis Chagas' disease
Accés en línia:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1996000100017
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