Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in an HIV patient was diagnosed by 3 times lumbar punctures and 2 times brain biopsies

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyelinating disease of the central nervous system caused by JC virus (JCV) and is difficult to diagnose. We report on a male HIV-positive patient with PML finally diagnosed by 3 times lumbar punctures and 2 times brain biopsies. Negative r...

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Autores principales: Wang, Mengyan, Zhang, Zhongdong, Shi, Jinchuan, Liu, Hong, Zhang, Binhai, Yan, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32839952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13365-020-00893-6

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