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Methylene blue in the treatment and prevention of ifosfamide-induced encephalopathy: report of 12 cases and a review of the literature

Ifosfamide is an alkylating agent used in the treatment of a variety of solid tumours. Ten to 15% of patients treated with ifosfamide develop an encephalopathy. Methylene blue (MB) may be used in the treatment of this encephalopathy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the neuroprotective effe...

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Autores principales: Pelgrims, J, Vos, F De, Brande, J Van den, Schrijvers, D, Prové, A, Vermorken, J B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10646879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.1999.0917