Cerebrospinal fluid analysis in 108 patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Cerebrospinal fluid analysis in 108 patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Abstract Background Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is caused by an opportunistic infection with JC polyoma virus (JCPyV) and mainly affects immunocompromised patients. It leads to pronounced demyelination of the central nervous system (CNS) resulting in severe disability or even de...

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Main Authors: Nora Möhn, Yi Luo, Thomas Skripuletz, Philipp Schwenkenbecher, Anne Ladwig, Clemens Warnke, Sven G. Meuth, Heinz Wiendl, Catharina C. Gross, Christoph Schröder, Aiden Haghikia, Martin Stangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Cerebrospinal fluid
Multiple sclerosis
HIV
Lymphoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-020-00227-y

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