Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy mimicking cerebral vasculitis in systemic granulomatosis

Journal of Infection

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Terrier, Benjamin ^a   Martinez, Valérie ^a   Seilhean, Danielle ^a   Chapelon Abric, Catherine ^a   Vaghefi, Parissa ^b   Sanson, Marc ^a   Bricaire, François ^a   Piette, Jean Charles ^a   Caumes, Eric ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

Granulomatosis; JC virus; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Sarco dosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTARABINE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; GRANULOMATOSIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JC VIRUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CYTARABINE; CYTOSINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, VIRAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MALE; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 33846981140     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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