Methotrexate-induced leukoencephalopathy presenting as stroke in the emergency department.

Autor: Cruz‐Carreras, Maria Teresa, Chaftari, Patrick, Shamsnia, Anna, Guha‐Thakurta, Nandita, Gonzalez, Carmen
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports; Oct2017, Vol. 5 Issue 10, p1644-1648, 5p
Abstrakt: Key Clinical Message Methotrexate-induced leukoencephalopathy is to be considered as a potential etiology in any patient presenting with stroke-like symptoms after receiving methotrexate. One of our cases suggests that the method of administration of the methotrexate can be IV or intrathecal and still results in leukoencephalopathy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index
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