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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with novel mutation in the RAC2 gene: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a rare demyelinating disease that is often secondary to lytic destruction of oligodendrocytes and, to a lesser extent, to astrocytes’ response to human neurotrophic John Cunningham polyomavirus ...
Sima Bahrami, Saba Arshi, Mohammad Nabavi, Mohammad Hassan Bemanian, Morteza Fallahpour, Afshin Rezaeifar, Sima Shokri   +6 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2008
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system caused by the reactivation of latent JC virus.
Rosca Elena Cecilia, Mihaela Simu, Ruxandra Dana Chirileanu, M. Bednar, Ovidiu Rosca   +4 more
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Natalizumab-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease of the brain resulting from infection of oligodendrocytes by JC virus (JCV) typically occurring in association with defects of cell-mediated immunity.
Trevor Glenn, Joseph R. Berger, Caleb R. S. McEntire   +2 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in rheumatoid arthritis and biological therapies: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a rare but potentially fatal disease caused by infection of the central nervous system with John Cunningham polyomavirus.
Barbara Bergmans, Gerwin Roks, Eugène van Puijenbroek, Esther de Vries, Jean-Luc Murk   +4 more
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Cerebrospinal Fluid in an HIV Patient

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is a novel approach to identify pathogens undetected by conventional methods. Herein, we report a case in which mNGS was used to identify JC virus from the cerebrospinal fluid sample of an HIV positive ...
Huan Xia, Yuanlin Guan, Silvère D. Zaongo, Han Xia, Ziyu Wang, Zhongfang Yan, Ping Ma   +6 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
doi：10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2020.03 ...
Xiao⁃ling YAN
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A rare case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) due to John Cunningham (JC) virus reactivation most often in immunocompromised patients.
Jayanthraj Gone, DO, Tyler Fontaine, DO, Gaurav Kumar, MD   +2 more
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2018
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare opportunistic infection that occurs in patients whose immune system is compromised either because of an underlying illness or an immunosuppressive medication. John Cunningham virus, prevalent in 60% or more of the adult population as a latent or persistent infection, is responsible for the ...
Melissa M, Blessing, Aditya, Raghunathan, Lori A, Erickson   +2 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a lung transplant recipient [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare and fatal demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The case we describe highlights the importance of considering a diagnosis of PML early (
Jason Sakizadeh, Michael J. Davis, Lauren Fontana   +2 more
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Molecular characterization of JC virus in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy cases from India. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Palani GS, Telang S, Reddy V, Dhanya K, Ashwini MA, Mani RS.   +5 more
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