Literature DB >> 11966594

CT and MRI appearances of methotrexate leucoencephalopathy.

Michael J Wilks1, Mark L H Tie, Christopher H Pozza.   

Abstract

Methotrexate is a well recognised cause of diffuse symmetrical leucoencephalopathy. The widespread use of the drug in chemotherapeutic regimes necessitates awareness of this complication. A case report and a brief literature review is presented.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 11966594     DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.01000.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Australas Radiol        ISSN: 0004-8461


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Review 1.  Diffusion-weighted MRI in neuro-oncology.

Authors:  Joachim M Baehring; Robert K Fulbright
Journal:  CNS Oncol       Date:  2012-11

2.  Methotrexate induced leucoencephalopathy: A stroke mimic.

Authors:  Tushar D Gosavi; Mohammed Tauqeer Ahmad; Lai-Heng Lee; Shih-Hui Lim
Journal:  Ann Indian Acad Neurol       Date:  2013-07       Impact factor: 1.383

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