Methotrexate-related nonnecrotizing multifocal axonopathy detected by β-amyloid precursor protein immunohistochemistry

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-81

  Moore, Brian E ^a   Somers, Nathan P ^a   Smith, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISONE; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NERVE ROOT; NEUROTOXICITY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPINAL CORD; SYMPTOM; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; AXONS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; LEUKEMIA; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036155453     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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