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. 1984 Feb;60(700):157–158. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.60.700.157

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, myelodysplastic syndrome type II and prostatic carcinoma.

P Barber, D W Gorst, J A Morris, J D Pearson
PMCID: PMC2417702  PMID: 6709552

Abstract

A case is described of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) occurring in a man with myelodysplastic syndrome type II (MDS II) and prostatic carcinoma. This is the first case, to our knowledge, of the association of PML with MDS II.

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