Dysphagia and right leg weakness in a renal transplant patient

Melinda L Munang; Anupama Mutagi; Mark S Bailey; Husam Osman

doi:10.1016/j.jcv.2013.02.017

Dysphagia and right leg weakness in a renal transplant patient

J Clin Virol. 2013 Oct;58(2):363-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2013.02.017. Epub 2013 Apr 10.

Authors

Melinda L Munang¹, Anupama Mutagi, Mark S Bailey, Husam Osman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infection and Tropical Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, United Kingdom. Electronic address: melindamunang@nhs.net.

PMID: 23582985
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2013.02.017

No abstract available

Keywords: AIDS; CNS; CSF; DNA; EBV; Epstein–Barr virus; HIV; HSV; HTLV-1; MRI; PCR; PTLD; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; central nervous system; cerebrospinal fluid; deoxyribonucleic acid; herpes simplex virus; human T-lymphotropic virus-1; human immunodeficiency virus; magnetic resonance imaging; polymerase chain reaction; post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrospinal Fluid / virology*
DNA, Viral / cerebrospinal fluid
Deglutition Disorders / diagnosis
Deglutition Disorders / etiology*
Encephalitis, Viral / diagnosis*
Encephalitis, Viral / drug therapy
Encephalitis, Viral / pathology
Encephalitis, Viral / virology
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / diagnosis*
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / drug therapy
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / pathology
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / virology
Ganciclovir / therapeutic use
Herpesvirus 4, Human / isolation & purification*
Humans
Leg / physiopathology
Lymphocyte Count
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Paralysis / diagnosis
Paralysis / etiology*
Radiography
Transplantation*
Viral Load

Substances

Antiviral Agents
DNA, Viral
Ganciclovir