A case of aseptic meningitis following intrathecal administration of methotrexate
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 233-236, 1997.
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in Korean
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ABSTRACT
Methotrexate(MTX) is currently one of the most important antineoplastic drugs used in chemotherapy. Intrathecal(IT) MTX is widely used to treat or prevent meningeal leukemia and lymphoma. Aseptic meningitis following IT MTX is not uncommon, but not reported frequently in neurological field. We report a case of aseptic meningitis following IT MTX in acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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Main subject:
Leukemia
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Methotrexate
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Drug Therapy
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Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
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Lymphoma
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Meningitis, Aseptic
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Antineoplastic Agents
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Year:
1997
Type:
Article
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