Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in HIV infection presenting as Balint's syndrome.
We report a patient with AIDS presenting with Balint's syndrome. CT and MRI showed the characteristic lesions of a progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, which was confirmed by histologic examination.
Section of Neurology, Hospital Príncipe de Asturias, Madrid, Spain.
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Ayuso-Peralta
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Jiménez-Jiménez
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Tejeiro
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Vaquero
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Cabrera-Valdivia
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Madero
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Cabello
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García-Albea
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001259:Ataxia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005133:Eye Movements; D005403:Fixation, Ocular; D006801:Humans; D007968:Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013577:Syndrome; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed