Progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy isolated to the posterior fossa in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus [1]

Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 826-827

  White, R P ^a,c   Abraham, S ^b   Singhal, S ^a   Manji, H ^a   Clarke, C R A ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CIDOFOVIR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ASIAN; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; JC VIRUS; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 0036311828     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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