HTLV-I Associated myelopathy in porto alegre (southern Brazil) Mielopatia associada ao HTLV-I em Porto Alegre (Sul do Brasil)

HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP/HAM) have been increasingly described in practically all regions of Brazil. Five confirmed and documented cases of patients with TSP/HAM in Rio Grande do Sul are reported; in all of them spastic paraparesis, neurogenic bladder and superf...

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Main Authors: Márcio Menna-Barreto, Alexandre Doval, Giorgio Rabolin, Otomar Bianchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1995-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1995000500010