| Literature DB >> 8636829 |
A Ravelli1, F De Benedetti, S Viola, A Martini.
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A macrophage activation syndrome, possibly related to methotrexate toxicity, developed in a boy with systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Corticosteroid administration was ineffective, whereas a prompt response to cyclosporine was observed. Two months later, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia developed.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8636829 DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(96)70408-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN: 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406