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Transtorno inflamatório e degenerativo da medula espinal devido a infecção pelo vírus HIV. As colunas posterior e lateral são predominantemente afetadas e mostram degeneração vacuolar. Os sintomas e sinais usualmente têm início subagudo a crônico, e incluem paraparesia ou paraplegia espástica, perda sensitiva de coluna posterior e perda de controle esfincteriano. O diagnóstico pode ser confirmado por meio de neuroimagem, análise de líquido cefalorraquidiano, testes sorológicos e ensaio de PCR. | |||
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An inflammatory and degenerative disorder of the spinal cord due to infection by the HIV virus. The posterior and lateral columns are predominantly affected and show vacuolar degeneration. The symptoms and signs are usually subacute of chronic in onset, and include spastic paraparesis or paraplegia, posterior column sensory loss, and loss of sphincter control. Diagnosis may be confirmed by neuroimaging, spinal fluid analysis, serological tests, and PCR assay. | |||
Revision as of 14:27, 14 August 2026
An inflammatory and degenerative disorder of the spinal cord due to infection by the HIV virus. The posterior and lateral columns are predominantly affected and show vacuolar degeneration. The symptoms and signs are usually subacute of chronic in onset, and include spastic paraparesis or paraplegia, posterior column sensory loss, and loss of sphincter control. Diagnosis may be confirmed by neuroimaging, spinal fluid analysis, serological tests, and PCR assay.
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| English | HIV or AIDS vacuolar myelopathy |
An inflammatory and degenerative disorder of the spinal cord due to infection by the HIV virus. The posterior and lateral columns are predominantly affected and show vacuolar degeneration. The symptoms and signs are usually subacute of chronic in onset, and include spastic paraparesis or paraplegia, posterior column sensory loss, and loss of sphincter control. Diagnosis may be confirmed by neuroimaging, spinal fluid analysis, serological tests, and PCR assay. |
