HIV-Associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Study

HIV-Associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Study

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare, life-threatening, infectious, lytic, demyelinating disease that results from reactivation of the virulent JC polyomavirus (JCV) “major opportunistic infection” in immunosuppressed individuals. We reported a case of a young girl who present...

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Main Authors:	Elsayed Abed, Ahmed Farag El-adawey, Mohamed Hamed Rashad, Ahmed Essmat, Mohammed Ali, Ahmed Hassan Elsheshiny, Abdel-Ghaffar Fayed, Fathy Elbaz, Mahmoud Galal Ahmed, Zohreh Abna, Shaimaa Sayed Khater
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Interna Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:	Acta Medica Indonesiana
Subjects:	Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy JC virus demyelinating disease
Online Access:	http://www.actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/2336
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