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Delusional disorder in tropical spastic paraparesis

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 1994
AbstractA case of delusional disorder in a patient with the demyelinating disease tropical spastic paraparesis is presented. Only one similar case has previously been described. The implications are discussed.
Ahmed Mahmood, Anthony Brennan, Anne Stanley, Clive G Ballard, Athar Malik, Ramalingam N C Mohan   +5 more
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The role of HTLV-I in tropical spastic paraparesis in jamaica

Annals of Neurology, 1988
We report clinical and laboratory investigations of 47 native-born Jamaican patients with endemic tropical spastic paraparesis and of 1 patient with tropical ataxic neuropathy. Mean age at onset was 40 years, with a female-male preponderance (2.7:1).
P, Rodgers-Johnson, O S, Morgan, C, Mora, P, Sarin, M, Ceroni, P, Piccardo, R M, Garruto, C J, Gibbs, D C, Gajdusek   +8 more
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Tropical spastic paraparesis treated with Combivir (lamivudine–zidovudine)

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2013
Tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) or human T-cell leukemia virus-type 1 (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy is caused by human T-lymphotropic virus type 1. It is a slow, progressive spastic paraparesis with significant morbidity and causing profound repercussions on quality of life.
Syed, Hassan, Syed, Amer, Marcus, Zervos
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Tropical spastic paraparesis in Kerala.

Neurology India, 2004
Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (TSP) is an uncommon myeloneuropathy with an insular geographic distribution. In 1985, Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-1) was reported to be a possible etiological factor. We did an epidemiological, clinical and virological study of 25 cases of TSP.
A, Oomman, M, Madhusoodanan
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Tropical spastic paraparesis in the Seychelles Islands

Neurology, 1987
We confirmed the occurrence of endemic tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) in the Seychelles. Most patients (14/21) were low-income black women. Mean age at onset was 42.8 years (range, 20 to 65). In 62%, onset and progression were slow. Complete paralysis developed in 8/21 (38%) after an evolution of 2 to 15 years.
G C, Román, P S, Spencer, B S, Schoenberg, J, Hugon, A, Ludolph, P, Rodgers-Johnson, B O, Osuntokun, C F, Shamlaye   +7 more
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[Tropical spastic paraparesis in a non tropical region].

Revista de neurologia, 2016
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a prevalent disease in certain tropical regions endemic for HTLV-1, being a rare entity in areas such as Europe and North America.We report two new cases of HAM/TSP in Caucasians, native from Galicia, Spain. Serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis,
L, Pias-Peleteiro, J M, Pias-Peleteiro, M, Arias   +2 more
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HTLV-I, infective dermatitis, and tropical spastic paraparesis

Molecular Neurobiology, 1994
Since human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-I) was identified in 1980 as causing human disease, it has been etiologically associated with adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (ATL) and tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP). More recently, several new diseases have been reported in association with this virus, including infective dermatitis of Jamaican children,
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Tropical spastic paraparesis in autochthon patient

Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2020
Maria, Baldà Masmiquel, Marian, Navarro Aguirre, Antía, Moreira Villanueva   +2 more
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Tropical spastic paraparesis

Annals of Neurology, 1986
R. J. Coleman, J. W. Sander
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Tropical spastic paraparesis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 1988
Gustavo C. Román, Lydia N. Román
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