Progressive BK virus associated multifocal leukoencephalopathy in an immunocompromised patient treated with corticosteroids;Leucoencéphalopathie multifocale progressive à BK virus chez un patient immunodéprimé par une corticothérapie

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 326-330

  Cabrejo, L ^a   Diop, M ^a   Blohorn Sense, A ^b   Mihout, B ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

^b CHU Charles Nicolle ^*  (France)

Author keywords

BK virus; Corticotherapy; Immunosuppression; Leukoencephalopathy progressive multifocal; Polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; KIDNEY GRAFT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 16844364171     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-3787(05)85040-4     Document Type: Article

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