The manifold faces of PML and the challenge of diagnosis

Neurology

Volumn 77, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 2006-2007

  Berger, Joseph R ^a   Clifford, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DNA; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR ANTIBODY; NATALIZUMAB; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ASTROCYTE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; GAIT DISORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFECTION; LIMB WEAKNESS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; REGULATOR GENE; RELAPSE;

EID: 82955225258     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31823b9c8f     Document Type: Editorial

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