Intrathecal methotrexate-induced acute chorea.

Dilek Necioglu-Orken,Yldz Yldrmak,Gülay Kenangil,Nursu Kandraloğlu,Hulki Forta,Münevver Çelik

Intrathecal methotrexate-induced acute chorea.

2009

Dilek Necioglu-Orken
Yldz Yldrmak
Gülay Kenangil
Nursu Kandraloğlu
Hulki Forta
Münevver Çelik

: Intrathecal methotrexate is the mainstay of central nervous system prophylaxis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We describe a patient who developed acute chorea after last dose of intrathecal methotrexate therapy and recovered completely.

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Acute chorea
Intrathecal
Gastroenterology
Pathology
Diabetes mellitus
Methotrexate
Internal medicine
Medicine
intrathecal methotrexate
Central nervous system
Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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