Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: cerebral mass lesions
Preskorn, S.H.; Watanabe, I.
Surgical Neurology 12(3): 231-234
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0090-3019 PMID: 515921 Document Number: 147849
In 9% of reported cases, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presents clinically and radiographically as a focal cerebral mass lesion. Initial misdiagnosis may occur, leading to surgery for suspected malignancies. The electroencephalographic, radiologic, and histopathologic findings in such cases are discussed.
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