Neurologic disorder in a 65-year-old man after treatment of colon cancer - Multifocal inflammatory leukoencephalopathy related to combination chemotherapy with fluorouracil and levamisole

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Recht, LD [1 ]
Primavera, JM [1 ]
Buchbinder, BR [1 ]
Avgeropoulos, N [1 ]
Hedley-Whyte, ET [1 ]
Colvin, RB [1 ]
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[1] Univ Massachusetts, Sch Med, Worcester, MA 01655 USA
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10.1056/NEJM199908123410708
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
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