Biópsia cerebral estereotáxica em pacientes com AIDS com sintomas neurológicos [PDF]
Estudo prospectivo mostrando a importância da biópsia cerebral estereotáxica no manuseio do paciente com AIDS e que apresenta sintomatologia neurológica confirmada através de imagens.
JOSÉ AUGUSTO NASSER +4 more
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Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis: updates and considerations for safer treatment in JCV positive patients [PDF]
Natalizumab is currently one of the best options for treatment of patients with Multiple Sclerosis who have failed traditional prior therapies. However, prolonged use, prior immunosuppressive therapy and anti-JCV antibody status have been associated with
Luiz Henrique da Silva Nali +5 more
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Objetivo: Visa demonstrar a associação da quimioterapia ao possível diagnóstico de Leucoencefalopatia Multifocal Progressiva (LEMP) em paciente vivendo com o HIV.
JGM Lusvarghi +8 more
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LEUCOENCEFALOPATIA MULTIFOCAL PROGRESSIVA COMO PRIMEIRA MANIFESTAÇÃO DE HIV/AIDS
Maurício Gimenes Marin Neto +3 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is caused by replication of JC virus in oligodendrocytes of immunocompromised patients. Common manifestations are focal motor and sensory deficits, gait abnormalities, speech and language disturbances ...
Carlos R.M. Rieder, Sofia C. Ziomkowski
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Nearly one-half of Brazilian patients with multiple sclerosis using natalizumab are DNA-JC virus positive [PDF]
Objective Natalizumab is a new and efficient treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The risk of developing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) during the use of this drug has created the need for better comprehension of JC virus (JCV ...
Yara Dadalti Fragoso +26 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy as an AIDS-defining condition in a patient with high CD4+ T-lymphocyte count [PDF]
We present the case of a 31-year-old man with acute manifestation of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) as an AIDS-defining disease. The patient presented with a three-day history of neurological disease, brain lesions without mass effect ...
Roberta Oliveira de Paula e Silva +4 more
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Leucoencefalopatia multifocal progressiva e paracoccidioidomicose disseminada em paciente com AIDS Concomitant progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and disseminated paracoccidiodomycosis in an AIDS patient [PDF]
José Roberto Lambertucci +2 more
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Few data are available about progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) from Brazil. The objectives of this study were to describe the main features of patients with PML and estimate its ...
José E. Vidal +4 more
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Leucoencefalopatia multifocal progressiva associada ao tratamento de esclerose múltipla com Natalizumab : a propósito de um caso clínico no Hospital Pêro da Covilhã [PDF]
A Leucoencefalopatia Multifocal Progressiva (LMP) foi considerada uma doença desmielinizante rara até o advento da pandemia do VIH/SIDA. A LMP é causada pela reativação do polyomavirus JC. O interesse recente pela doença tem sido estimulado pelo seu surgimento em pacientes tratados com o anticorpo monoclonal natalizumab.
Ferreira, Bárbara Almada
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