Author | Silva, Marcus Tulius Teixeira | |
Author | Espíndola, Otávio de Melo | |
Author | Leite, Ana Cláudia C. Bezerra | |
Author | Araújo, Abelardo Queiroz Campos | |
Access date | 2020-01-02T13:28:58Z | |
Available date | 2020-01-02T13:28:58Z | |
Document date | 2009 | |
Citation | SILVA, Marcus Tulius Teixeira et al. Neurological aspects of HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection. Aids Reviews, v. 11, p. 71-78, 2009. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1139-6121 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/38937 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Permanyer Publications | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Neurological aspects of HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
Abstract | Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 is associated with some neurologic diseases, mainly human T lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. Human T lymphotropic virus type 2 has also been associated with similar cases of human T lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, but evidences for a definitive relationship are less clear. On the other hand, neurologic manifestations of HIV infection are quite common, affecting more than one third of patients in HIV clinics. Seroepidemiologic studies show that HIVinfected individuals are at an increased risk for human T lymphotropic virus infection and vice versa in comparison with the general population. Furthermore, HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection has been associated with distinctive immunophenotypes and an increased risk for development of neurodegenerative conditions. Thus, studies on HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection have a practice clinical importance. In this review, we aim to discuss clinical and laboratorial data focusing on neurologic diseases in HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica em Neuroinfecções. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | HTLV-1 | pt_BR |
Subject | HTLV-2 | pt_BR |
Subject | HAM/TSP | pt_BR |
Subject | ATL | pt_BR |
Subject | HIV | pt_BR |
Subject | Coinfection | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1698-6997 | |