Methotrexate myelopathy after intrathecal chemotherapy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Methotrexate is often administered intrathecally or into the cerebral ventricles, particularly in patients with central nervous system tumors. However, in addition to chemical arachnoiditis, methotrexate can induce severe myelopathy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 59-year-old Japanese man with d...

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Autores principales: Murata, Ken-ya, Maeba, Ayaka, Yamanegi, Mika, Nakanishi, Ichiro, Ito, Hidefumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26055509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0597-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26055509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0597-5

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