Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report

A 29-year-old male patient underwent an autologous bone marrow transplant. He was initially diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma and treated with 12 cycles of chemotherapy. Three months later, he presented with intermittent fever and underwent an MRI scan and a brain biopsy. Eventually, he was dia...

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Autores principales: Rehman, Ibad, Ali, Zafar, Rasheed, Sana, Ullah, Irfan, Nashwan, Abdulqadir J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9900419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751177
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33473
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author Rehman, Ibad
Ali, Zafar
Rasheed, Sana
Ullah, Irfan
Nashwan, Abdulqadir J
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Rasheed, Sana
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description A 29-year-old male patient underwent an autologous bone marrow transplant. He was initially diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma and treated with 12 cycles of chemotherapy. Three months later, he presented with intermittent fever and underwent an MRI scan and a brain biopsy. Eventually, he was diagnosed with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. For effective treatment and a plan of action, such cases necessitate multidisciplinary board meetings with input from experts in surgery, pathology, cancer, and infectious diseases.
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spelling pubmed-99004192023-02-06 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report Rehman, Ibad Ali, Zafar Rasheed, Sana Ullah, Irfan Nashwan, Abdulqadir J Cureus Oncology A 29-year-old male patient underwent an autologous bone marrow transplant. He was initially diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma and treated with 12 cycles of chemotherapy. Three months later, he presented with intermittent fever and underwent an MRI scan and a brain biopsy. Eventually, he was diagnosed with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. For effective treatment and a plan of action, such cases necessitate multidisciplinary board meetings with input from experts in surgery, pathology, cancer, and infectious diseases. Cureus 2023-01-07 /pmc/articles/PMC9900419/ /pubmed/36751177 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33473 Text en Copyright © 2023, Rehman et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Oncology
Rehman, Ibad
Ali, Zafar
Rasheed, Sana
Ullah, Irfan
Nashwan, Abdulqadir J
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title_full Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title_fullStr Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title_short Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient With Classic Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Post-Bone Marrow Transplant: A Case Report
title_sort progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with classic hodgkin’s lymphoma post-bone marrow transplant: a case report
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9900419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751177
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33473
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