Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy developed in incomplete Heerfordt syndrome, a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis, without steroid therapy responding to cidofovir

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-156

  Yagi, Takuya ^a   Hattori, Hidenori ^a   Ohira, Masayuki ^a   Nakamichi, Kazuo ^b   Takayama Ito, Mutsuyo ^b   Saijo, Masayuki ^b   Shimizu, Toshihiko ^a   Ito, Daisuke ^a   Takahashi, Kazushi ^a   Suzuki, Norihiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cidofovir; Heerfordt syndrome; JC virus; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CIDOFOVIR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GALLIUM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOSINE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEOPAROTID FEVER;

EID: 74149084951     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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