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Successful therapeutic rechallenge after a severe episode of high dose methotrexate-induced choreoathetosis: A case report

Methotrexate (MTX) is an essential chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of malignancies, but it is known to cause complications to the central nervous system. We report a case of severe MTX neurotoxicity in an adult presenting with choreoathetosis despite a normal clearance of MTX. High dose-MTX...

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Autores principales: Chong, Lip Leong, Wong, Evelyn Yi Ting, Santos-Banta, Sheryl Lyn Lucero, Cheng, Chee Leong, Tan, Leonard, Poon, Eileen Yi Ling, Somasundaram, Nagavalli, Farid, Mohamad, Tang, Tiffany, Tao, Miriam, Khoo, James Boon Kheng, Shih, Vivianne, Cheah, Daryl Ming Zhe, Ong, Choon Kiat, Lim, Soon Thye, Chan, Jason Yongsheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6719254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497296
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/mco.2019.1898