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Transitory alexia without agraphia in an HIV-positive patient suffering from toxoplasma encephalitis: a case report
1Medical Policlinics, Inselspital, University of Berne, Switzerland.
European Neurology
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
An HIV-positive patient presented the classical syndrome of pure alexia. Neuroradiologic investigation by computed tomography showed a ring-like lesion in the left posterior white matter. The clinical manifestations as well as the radiologic findings resolved after antiprotozoal treatment.