Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: new concepts
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease of the CNS caused by reactivation of JC virus (JCV) in a setting of cellular immunosuppression. Originally, PML was observed in patients with advanced HIV infection, lymphoproliferative disorders and transplant recipients. H...
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| Main Author: | Marco A. Lima |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001000699&lng=en&tlng=en |
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