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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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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Neurologic Clinics, 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 ...
Elena Grebenciucova, Joseph R Berger
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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

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
doi：10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2020.03 ...
Xiao⁃ling YAN
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]

Case Reports in Neurology, 2013
Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rapidly progressive, potentially fatal, demyelinating disease affecting immunosuppressed patients.
Krisztina K. Johansen, Sverre H. Torp, Jana Rydland, Jan O. Aasly   +3 more
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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 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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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

Neurology, 2002
A 58-year-old woman admitted to the hospital had a 3-month history of progressive neurologic deterioration characterized by severe global aphasia and bilateral limb weakness, greater on the right. The patient had a 10-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Polyarthritis had been present for 6 weeks before the …
Henderson, R. D., Smith, M. G., Mowat, P., Read, S. J.   +3 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with novel mutation in the RAC2 gene: a case report

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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