Does anti-JCV therapy improve the prognosis of AIDS-related PML?

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Sep;115(9):1853-4. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.01.013. Epub 2013 Mar 5.
No abstract available

Keywords: JCV; Mefloquine; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; cART.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antimalarials / therapeutic use
  • Brain / pathology
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  • Fatal Outcome
  • HIV Infections / complications*
  • HIV-1
  • Humans
  • JC Virus*
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / drug therapy*
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / etiology
  • Male
  • Mefloquine / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Polyomavirus Infections / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Polyomavirus Infections / complications
  • Polyomavirus Infections / drug therapy*
  • Prognosis
  • Viral Load

Substances

  • Antimalarials
  • Mefloquine