Progressive multifocal leukencephalopathy and cerebral toxoplasmosis in a patient with CLL

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 607-

  Desmond, Ronan ^a,b   Lynch, Karen ^b   Gleeson, Mary ^c   Farrell, Michael ^b   Murphy, Philip ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c WATERFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUDARABINE; RITUXIMAB; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIDARABINE;

ADULT; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DYSPHAGIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMOSIS; BIOPSY; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; JC VIRUS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CEREBRAL; VIDARABINE; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 77955476824     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21589     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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