AIDS, Stroke, and Cryptococcus Infection

Cerebrovascular disease in AIDS is rare. Ischemic infarcts are more common than intracerebral hemorrhages and are generally due to nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis or concomitant opportunistic CNS infections.

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Published in:Seminars in cerebrovascular diseases and stroke 2004-12, Vol.4 (4), p.234-237
Main Authors: Rodríguez-Quiñónez, Adriana, Schneck, Michael J., Biller, José, Brown, Henry G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
AIDS
cryptococcus
stroke
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Summary:Cerebrovascular disease in AIDS is rare. Ischemic infarcts are more common than intracerebral hemorrhages and are generally due to nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis or concomitant opportunistic CNS infections.
ISSN:1528-9931
1558-4577
DOI:10.1053/j.scds.2005.04.012