Elderly people with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated myelopathy present an early impairment in cognitive skills
oleh: Beatriz Rezende Matos de Sousa, Ludimila Labanca, Maria Luiza Diniz, Nathália de Castro Botini Rausse, Denise Utsch Gonçalves
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| Diterbitkan: | Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Background Cerebral changes occur in individuals with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy (HAM) and seem to predominate in subcortical areas. Little is known about the cognitive decline in the elderly living with HTLV-1.