Serosal complications of single-agent low-dose methotrexate used in gestational trophoblastic diseases: first reported case of methotrexate-induced peritonitis

Methotrexate (MTX) is a folate antagonist widely used both as an anticancer drug and as an immunosupressant. Administration of an 8-day methotrexate and folinic acid regime may be associated with pleuritic chest pain and pneumonitis. We have reviewed the toxicity seen in 168 consecutive patients tre...

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Autores principales: Sharma, S, Jagdev, S, Coleman, R E, Hancock, B W, Lorigan, P C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10576662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690804

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10576662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690804

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