High anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue , 2005, Pages 1246-1247

  Vandecasteele, Stefaan J ^a   Maes, Bart ^b   Claes, Kathleen ^b   Sciot, Raf ^b   Vanrenterghem, Yves ^b  

^a Sint Jan General Hospital   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anti double stranded DNA antibodies; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; DEATH; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDITIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; CYTOSINE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS;

EID: 20844438365     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh756     Document Type: Article

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