Postallogeneic transplantation progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy successfully treated by nivolumab

Br J Haematol. 2020 Mar;188(6):e82-e84. doi: 10.1111/bjh.16349. Epub 2019 Dec 3.
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Keywords: allogeneic transplantation; checkpoint inhibitor; nivolumab; progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / pharmacology
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / drug therapy*
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / etiology*
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / pathology
  • Middle Aged
  • Nivolumab / pharmacology
  • Nivolumab / therapeutic use*
  • Transplantation, Homologous / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
  • Nivolumab