Hodgkin's disease following methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1156, 2002, Pages 293-294

  Jardine, David L ^a   Colls, Barry M ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; THYROXINE; VASOPRESSIN;

AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INAPPROPRIATE VASOPRESSIN SECRETION; LETHARGY; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PANCYTOPENIA; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037150549     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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