Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Abstract
PML is a progressive opportunistic infection of the CNS caused by a commonly occurring virus that may become manifest in the context of reduced host resistance in persons of any age. The authors review the disease and its causes, including a discussion of treatment attempts and differential diagnoses.
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