Early-Onset HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis.

Alvaro Schwalb Valeria Pérez-MutoRodrigo CachayMartín TipismanaCarolina ÁlvarezFernando Alonso Mejía CorderoElsa González-LagosEduardo Gotuzzo

Published in: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)

Cases of early-onset HAM/TSP are not of rare occurrence, which translates into many more years of dependency, the use of mobility aids, and increased overall morbidity.

Keyphrases

early onset
late onset
spinal cord
risk assessment
climate change
cerebral palsy
botulinum toxin
upper limb
spinal cord injury