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Contrast enhancing lesions in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: a clinicopathological correlation
Summary
A patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) developed a rare neurological condition. Autopsy revealed demyelinating lesions typical of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) intertwined with leukemia cells.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a hematologic malignancy.
- Neurological complications can arise in patients with CLL.
- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyelinating disease.