Methotrexate encephalopathy: Two cases in adult cancer patients, who recovered with pathophysiologically based therapy

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Neurotoxicity is a serious and sometimes fatal adverse effect that can occur following methotrexate treatment. We describe two adult patients with hematological malignancies with methotrexate encephalopathy who recovered with dextromethorphan therapy. RESULTS: Case 1: A 24-yea...

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Autores principales: Coker, Shodeinde A, Pastel, David A, Davis, Melissa C, Bengtson, Elizabeth M, Fadul, Camilo E, Lewis, Lionel D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28515935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17706875

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28515935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17706875

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