HTLV-I negative tropical spastic paraparesis: a scientific challenge

We reviewed the historical, clinical and etiological aspects of the progressive chronic spastic myelopathies of unknown etiology, disserting on the clinical similarities between HTLV-I seropositive and seronegative tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP), as well as focusing on the PCR studies of the seronegative TSP.

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Main Authors: Castro-Costa,Carlos Mauricio De, Carton,Herwig, Santos,Terezinha J. T.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO 2001
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2001000200031
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