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BK virus encephalopathy and sclerosing vasculopathy in a patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and immunodeficiency

Human BK polyomavirus (BKV) is reactivated under conditions of immunosuppression leading most commonly to nephropathy or cystitis; its tropism for the brain is rare and poorly understood. We present a unique case of BKV-associated encephalopathy in a man with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and im...

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Autores principales: Darbinyan, Armine, Major, Eugene O., Morgello, Susan, Holland, Steven, Ryschkewitsch, Caroline, Monaco, Maria Chiara, Naidich, Thomas P., Bederson, Joshua, Malaczynska, Joanna, Ye, Fei, Gordon, Ronald, Cunningham-Rundles, Charlotte, Fowkes, Mary, Tsankova, Nadejda M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27411570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40478-016-0342-3