Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a HIV-Negative Patient with Small Lymphocytic Leukemia following Treatment with Rituximab

We describe a case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) caused by infection with the human polyomavirus JC virus in a patient with B-cell small lymphocytic leukemia who was treated with rituximab. The first symptoms of PML appeared immediately following the last of five cycles of ritu...

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Autores principales: Chakraborty, Subhankar, Tarantolo, Stefano R., Treves, John, Sambol, David, Hauke, Ralph J., Batra, Surinder K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Published: March 2011
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21691572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000326851

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21691572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000326851

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