Multifocal progressive leukoencephalopathy occurring after refractory anemia and multiple infectious disorders consecutive to severe lymphopenia

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 340-342

  Hequet, O ^a   Salles, G ^a   Espinousse, D ^a   Dumontet, C ^a   Bouafia, F ^a   Thieblemont, C ^a   Revesz, D ^a   Coiffier, B ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Listeriosis; Lymphopenia; Multifocal progressive leukoencephalopathy; Refractory anemia; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUDARABINE; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMYCIN; VIRUS DNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; JC VIRUS; LISTERIOSIS; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; LYMPHOMA; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; RECURRENT INFECTION; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; SPEECH DISORDER; SUPERINFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANEMIA, REFRACTORY; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; LYMPHOPENIA; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036939316     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-002-0458-3     Document Type: Article

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