International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
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Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg · Aug 1988
Case ReportsImpairment of cranio-facial nerves due to AIDS. Report of 2 cases.
2 cases of disorders of craniofacial nerves resulting from progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy are described. Clinical symptoms occurred as facial paralysis, hypaesthesia, hemianopsia and deafness. ⋯ Both patients died about 3 months after the first CNS symptoms had been diagnosed. Clinical and neurohistopathological findings as well as differential diagnoses are discussed.