Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient with B-cell lymphoma during rituximab-containing chemotherapy: Case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 443-447

  Yokoyama, Hiroki ^a   Watanabe, Takashi ^a   Maruyama, Dai ^a   Kim, Sung Won ^a   Kobayashi, Yukio ^a   Tobinai, Kensei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD4 + T cell counts; JC virus; Lymphoma; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; GADOLINIUM; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHOP PROTOCOL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYSMETRIA; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GAIT DISORDER; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; LABORATORY TEST; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENINGITIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; QUADRIPLEGIA; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SLURRED SPEECH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ASIAN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FATALITY; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; POLYOMA VIRUS; REVIEW; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 64249131190     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-008-0168-2     Document Type: Article

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