We describe a bone marrow transplant patient with fatal subacute adenovirus meningoencephalitis, the first such patient reported. Neuropathological examination revealed unique, bilaterally symmetrical degeneration in the inferomedial temporal cortex, amygdaloid nuclei, hippocampi, hypothalamus, and
Bone pain in a transplant patient
β Scribed by John H. Stone; Charles G. Peterfy; Kenneth E. Sack
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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