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종결 Case No. 613 2022-01-01~2022-01-31
출제자 : 서종현 Hit : 666
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Period 2022-01-01~2022-01-31
Diagnosis PML-IRIS (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome)
Gender
  • M
  •  
  • F
Age 54
Clinical information 기저질환 없던 환자로 1주일 전부터 시작된 right facial palsy, dysarthria로 내원한 54세 여자환자이다. 내원하여 HIV가 진단되었고 3주후 MR에서 악화됨. 진단은?
Discussion PML-IRIS (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome)
HIV medication을 유지하면서 특별한 치료 하지 않고 3달 후 f/u에서 호전됨.

1. Introduction
T-cell mediated encephalitis in setting of treated HIV
Forced immune reconstitution  exaggerated inflammatory response to infectious (or noninfectious) antigens with massive destruction of virus-infected cells
CD8 cell infiltration in the leptomeninges, perivascular spaces, blood vessels and parenchyma is the pathologic hallmark
Self limiting, mild symptoms ~ fulminating
Response to corticosteroid therapy
Diagnosis of exclusion
Clinical deterioration of a newly treated HIV patient despite rising CD4 counts and diminishing viral loads

2. Radiologic findings
Development of contrast enhancement (parenchymal, perivascular)
Increased T2/FLAIR high SI, mass effect and diffusion restriction
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  • 문경일 전남대학교병원
  • 김효진 가톨릭대학교 서울성모병원
  • 도윤아 분당서울대학교병원
  • 김찬순 계명대학교 동산의료원
  • 홍혁기 서울의료원

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