A "cortico-basal degeneration" - like syndrome as first sign of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 242-245

  Van Zandijcke, M ^a,b   Dehaene, I ^a  

^a Department of Neurology AZ St Jan ^*  (Belgium)

^b General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Corticobasal degeneration; Movement disorder; Parkinsonism; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; CHLORAMBUCIL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DYSTONIA; FATALITY; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; TREMOR; VIROLOGY;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; APRAXIAS; CHLORAMBUCIL; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DYSTONIA; FATAL OUTCOME; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; JC VIRUS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PARIETAL LOBE; TREMOR;

EID: 0034577797     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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