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[Contribution of Japanese researchers to progress in the field of neurology in the last 100 years: HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM)]. 2002

Mitsuhiro Osame

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007564	Japan	A country in eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. The capital is Tokyo.	Bonin Islands
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D015368	Human T-lymphotropic virus 1	A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1 isolated from mature T4 cells in patients with T-lymphoproliferation malignancies. It causes adult T-cell leukemia (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), T-cell lymphoma (LYMPHOMA, T-CELL), and is involved in mycosis fungoides, SEZARY SYNDROME and tropical spastic paraparesis (PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC).	ATLV,Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Virus I,HTLV-1,HTLV-I,Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus I,Leukemia Virus I, Human T-Cell,T-Cell Leukemia Virus I, Human,Adult T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Virus I,Human T Cell Leukemia Virus I,Leukemia Lymphoma Virus I, Adult T Cell,Leukemia Virus I, Human T Cell,T Cell Leukemia Virus I, Human,Human T lymphotropic virus 1
D015493	Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic	A subacute paralytic myeloneuropathy occurring endemically in tropical areas such as the Caribbean, Colombia, India, and Africa, as well as in the southwestern region of Japan; associated with infection by HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS I. Clinical manifestations include a slowly progressive spastic weakness of the legs, increased reflexes, Babinski signs, incontinence, and loss of vibratory and position sensation. On pathologic examination inflammatory, demyelination, and necrotic lesions may be found in the spinal cord. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1239)	HTLV-I-Associated Myelopathy,Tropical Spastic Paraparesis,Familial Spastic Paraparesis, Htlv-1-Associated,HTLV I Associated Myelopathies,HTLV-I-Associated Myelopathy-Tropical Spastic Paraparesis,Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Associated Myelopathy,Myelopathies, HTLV I Associated,Myelopathy, Htlv-1-Associated,Myelopathy, Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Associated,Paraplegia, Tropical Spastic,Familial Spastic Paraparesis, Htlv 1 Associated,HTLV I Associated Myelopathy,HTLV I Associated Myelopathy Tropical Spastic Paraparesis,HTLV-I-Associated Myelopathies,Htlv-1-Associated Myelopathies,Htlv-1-Associated Myelopathy,Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Associated Myelopathy,Myelopathies, HTLV-I-Associated,Myelopathies, Htlv-1-Associated,Myelopathy, HTLV-I-Associated,Myelopathy, Htlv 1 Associated,Myelopathy, Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Associated,Parapareses, Tropical Spastic,Paraplegias, Tropical Spastic,Spastic Parapareses, Tropical,Spastic Paraparesis, Tropical,Spastic Paraplegia, Tropical,Spastic Paraplegias, Tropical,Tropical Spastic Parapareses,Tropical Spastic Paraplegia,Tropical Spastic Paraplegias
D049673	History, 20th Century	Time period from 1901 through 2000 of the common era.	20th Century History,20th Cent. History (Medicine),20th Cent. History of Medicine,20th Cent. Medicine,Historical Events, 20th Century,History of Medicine, 20th Cent.,History, Twentieth Century,Medical History, 20th Cent.,Medicine, 20th Cent.,20th Cent. Histories (Medicine),20th Century Histories,Cent. Histories, 20th (Medicine),Cent. History, 20th (Medicine),Century Histories, 20th,Century Histories, Twentieth,Century History, 20th,Century History, Twentieth,Histories, 20th Cent. (Medicine),Histories, 20th Century,Histories, Twentieth Century,History, 20th Cent. (Medicine),Twentieth Century Histories,Twentieth Century History