Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy associated with thymoma with immunodeficiency: a case report and literature review

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy associated with thymoma with immunodeficiency: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background The development of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is associated with severe cellular immunosuppression. Good’s syndrome (GS) is a rare immunodeficiency syndrome related to thymoma, with the development of humoral as well as cellular immunosuppression; however, t...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Ueno, Nobuyuki Sato, Tomoya Kon, Rie Haga, Jin-ichi Nunomura, Kazuo Nakamichi, Masayuki Saijo, Masahiko Tomiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Good’s syndrome
Myasthenia gravis
Thymoma
Immunodeficiency
JC virus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1041-4

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