Progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy and primary hypersplenism: With a note on the association between disease of the reticuloendothelial system and progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy
AUTOR(ES)
Weinstein, V. F.
RESUMO
A patient with progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy was found to have primary hypersplenism, a benign disorder of the reticuloendothelial system. He failed to respond to conventional doses of corticosteroids. The clinical and pathological manifestations of his illness are described, and the development of the histopathological changes in the nervous system is discussed.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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