Viral Infections

  • Author: Jin S. Suh, MD, FACP; Humberto R. Jimenez, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP (More Info)
  • Editors in Chief: Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD; Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD
  • Last Reviewed: 8/1/21 (What's New)

Summary

  • In the absence of a specific treatment for PML, effective ART appears to prolong survival and improve neurologic deficits when immune reconstitution is achieved and is, therefore, the treatment of choice for PML[Engsig 2009; CDC OI; Wyen 2004]

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