Cognitive functions in newly diagnosed patients with HIV infection in a tertiary health facility: Assessment using community screening interview for dementia
Introduction: Neurocognitive dysfunction is a detrimental complication of HIV infection. In this study we attempt to characterize the pattern of cognitive dysfunction in a sample of Nigerian patients with newly diagnosed HIV infection. Methods: We conducted a prospective study in which 50 patients w...
Main Authors: | T.A. Sumonu, F. Imarhiagbe, L.F. Owolabi, O.A. Ogunrin, M.A. Komolafe, O.S. Ilesanmi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | eNeurologicalSci |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650217300345 |
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