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| Year : 2018 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 55-58 |
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AIDS-related progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy-really rare in India: A case report and review of literature
Sushma Choudhary1, Manoj Kumar Parashar1, Namita Parashar2, Shailendra Ratre3
1 Department of Medicine, NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
2 Anti Retroviral Therapy Centre, NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
3 Department of Neurosurgery, NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Sushma Choudhary
Department of Medicine, NSCB Medical College Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_4_15
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but devastating disease in acquired immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. PML in HIV/AIDS is rare in India and literature is limited. We are reporting a case of probable AIDS-related PML from Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Centre Jabalpur. It was our first case of PML (possible) in 3194 registered HIV patients taking ART since 2006. |
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