Reversal of CSF positivity for JC virus genome by cidofovir in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-20

  Salmaggi, A ^a   Maccagnano, E ^a   Castagna, A ^c   Zeni, S ^b   Fantini, F ^b   Cinque, P ^c   Savoiardo, M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b Gaetano Pini Orthopedic Institute   (Italy)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Cidofovir; JC virus genome; PML; SLE

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; JC VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VIRUS GENOME;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BRAIN; CYTOSINE; DNA, VIRAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034937819     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720170031     Document Type: Article

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