PML in a patient with lymphocytopenia treated with dimethyl fumarate

N Engl J Med. 2015 Apr 9;372(15):1476-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1415408.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Delayed-Action Preparations / adverse effects
  • Dimethyl Fumarate
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Fumarates / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / chemically induced*
  • Lymphocyte Count
  • Lymphopenia / complications*
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Sclerosis / complications
  • Multiple Sclerosis / drug therapy
  • Opportunistic Infections / chemically induced

Substances

  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Fumarates
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Dimethyl Fumarate