title: Case report: progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy with prominent medullary veins on angiogram.
abstract: A case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy associated with systemic lupus erythematosus is presented. Angiography revealed early filling of prominent medullary veins in the region of the lesion, suggesting active demyelination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Akita University School of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tomura
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Watanabe
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nishino
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kowada
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007968:Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008526:Medulla Oblongata / Q000098:blood supply*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014680:Veins