Isolated bladder dysfunction in human T lymphotropic virus type 1 infection: 10 years of follow-up

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2017 Mar;88(3):278-279. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2016-314606. Epub 2016 Nov 4.

Authors

Marcus Tulius T Silva¹, Otávio M Espíndola², Ana Claudia Leite¹, Marco A Lima¹, Doris Schor², Abelardo Araújo¹

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory for Clinical Research in Neuroinfection, National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
² Laboratory of Viral Pathogenesis, National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

PMID: 27815322
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2016-314606

No abstract available

Keywords: HTLV1; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; VIROLOGY.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Disease Progression
Female
Follow-Up Studies
HTLV-I Infections / physiopathology*
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle, Smooth / physiopathology*
Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / physiopathology*
Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / virology
Proviruses
Urinary Bladder Diseases / physiopathology*
Urinary Bladder Diseases / virology
Viral Load