Case report: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy co-occurring with neurosarcoidosis: early brain biopsy and appropriate therapy for PML resulted in a favorable prognosis

• Qiannan Wang,
• Shintaro Tsuboguchi,
• Kouichirou Okamoto,
• Mari Tada,
• Akiyoshi Kakita,
• Kazuo Nakamichi,
• Makoto Oishi,
• Masato Kanazawa,
• Osamu Onodera

Affiliations

Qiannan Wang

Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Shintaro Tsuboguchi

Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Kouichirou Okamoto

Department of Translational Research, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Mari Tada

Department of Pathology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Akiyoshi Kakita

Department of Pathology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Kazuo Nakamichi

Department of Virology 1, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Makoto Oishi

Department of Neurosurgery, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Masato Kanazawa

Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Osamu Onodera

Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan