Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Diagnosed by Brain Biopsy, not by the DNA Test for JC Virus

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system caused by a lytic infection of oligodendrocytes due to the presence of JC polyomavirus (JCV). The disease occurs mostly in immunocompromised patients and is associated with a high mortality rate...

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Autores principales: Lee, Seung-yoon, Ko, Hak-cheol, Kim, Sang-il, Lee, Youn Soo, Son, Byung-chul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937044
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_243_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937044
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_243_17

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