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PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY AFTER ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a demyelinating disease of the nervous system. It is caused by reactivation of the John Cunningham Virus in patients with compromised immune systems.
Katarzyna Mania, Julia Bąk, Wojciech Frączyk, Agata Świątek, Bartosz Machnio, Agnieszka Stankowska, Mateusz Krysiak, Bogna Błachowska, Natalia Jasińska, Kamil Andruszkiewicz, Natalia Turzyńska   +10 more
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Treatment of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy with interleukin 7

, 2014
IMPORTANCE: No reliable treatment options are known for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy with underlying immunodeficiency. We describe successful compassionate use of recombinant human interleukin 7 in a patient with idiopathic CD4+ T-cell ...
Hirsch, Hans H., Leboeuf, Céline, Croughs, Thérèse, Rinaldo, Christine Hanssen, Sereti, Irini, Alstadhaug, Karl B., Henriksen, Stian   +6 more
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Posterior fossa tremor induced by HIV-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy [PDF]

, 2005
Sporer, B., B. Sporer, K. Seelos, H.-W. Pfister, F. Asmus, Seelos, Klaus, Bötzel, Kai, K. Boetzel, Asmus, F., Pfister, H. W.   +9 more
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: Endemic Viruses and Lethal Brain Disease

, 2017
In 1971, the first human polyomavirus was isolated from the brain of a patient who died from a rapidly progressing demyelinating disease known as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. The virus was named JC virus after the initials of the patient.
Sheila A. Haley, Walter J. Atwood
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Presenting as Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia

, 1996
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia has been a presenting manifestation of numerous diseases including multiple sclerosis (commonly bilateral), brainstem infarction (commonly unilateral), infections, brainstem and fourth ventricular tumors, etc.
Gangadhara Sundar, MD; U. R. Desai, MD; B. Skarf, MD
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Clinical and immunologic effects of maraviroc in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

, 2015
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but generally fatal disease due to JC virus (JCV) reactivation, mainly occurring in immunosuppressed patients.(1) Therapeutic options are limited to blocking glial cell infection by mirtazapine ...
Middel, Ananja, van Lelyveld, Steven F. L., Arends, Joop E., Hoepelman, Andy I. M., Frijns, Catharina J. M., Otto, Sigrid, Tesselaar, Kiki, Schuurman, Rob   +7 more
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Clinical outcomes of natalizumab-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

, 2011
Natalizumab, a therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), has been associated with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare opportunistic infection of the CNS associated with the JC virus.
Foley, J. F., Olsson, T., R. Gold, S. Richman, Cadavid, D., T. Olsson, D. Cadavid, Richman, S., C. Bozic, L. Kappos, J. F. Foley, Kappos, L., Vermersch, P., Bozic, C., P. Vermersch, Gold, R.   +15 more
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a lung transplant recipient

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 limited to the posterior fossa

, 2010
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rapidly progressive demyelinating disease caused by the reactivation of JC papova virus usually in immunocompromised hosts.(1) The disease is a chronic viral infection resulting in mortality within a ...
Ramli, N.M., Tan, Chong Tin, Kaur, S., Wong, Kum Thong, Ganesan, D., Abdullah, S., Rahmat, K., Chandran, P.A., Omar, S.S.   +8 more
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Milky way sign in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2022
Ayush Agarwal, Divyani Garg, Shiny Joy, Ajay Garg, Achal K Srivastava   +4 more
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