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A case of developing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy while using rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil in refractory systemic lupus erythematosus

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a central nervous system infection caused by John Cunningham (JC) virus reactivation in an immunocompromised patient. PML has various neurologic symptoms and has very poor prognosis. A 36-year-old man developed transverse myelitis and had a psychia...

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Autores principales: Ishikawa, Yuichi, Kasuya, Tadamichi, Ishikawa, Junichi, Fujiwara, Michio, Kita, Yasuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6027819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29983569
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S167109