Probable progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome with immunosuppressant dose reduction following lung transplantation: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rapidly developing demyelinating disease in the cerebral white matter and is often caused by JC polyomavirus (JCV). PML after lung transplantation is rare and has a poor prognosis, with no established therapies. Reducing the patient’s...

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Autores principales: Ishii, Kazuhiro, Yamamoto, Fumiko, Homma, Shinsuke, Okada, Yoshinori, Nakamichi, Kazuo, Saijo, Masayuki, Tamaoka, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31672142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1493-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31672142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1493-1

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