Combined HIV-CMV encephalitis presenting with brainstem signs
- PMID: 2552024
- PMCID: PMC1031837
- DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.52.8.975
Combined HIV-CMV encephalitis presenting with brainstem signs
Abstract
Two cases of combined HIV-CMV encephalitis are described. One presented with a sixth nerve palsy and a tetraparesis, the other with an internuclear ophthalmoplegia. Pathologically brain stem involvement was predominantly due to CMV.