title: Sudden appearance of multiple brain lesions in Aids after a cerebral biopsy. Case report.
abstract: A unique case of cerebral toxoplasmosis which had an acute appearance of multiple discrete lesions following a biopsy and its neuroradiological findings are reported in detail. Possible pathophysiological mechanism are presented.
authors.affiliation: Section of Neurosurgery, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan 00936.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: De Jesús
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Inserni
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Acebal
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Rifkinson
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pacheco
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007968:Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016781:Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery