Use of plasma exchange in methotrexate removal in a patient with osteosarcoma and acute renal insufficiency

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-211

  Cecyn, Karin Zattar ^a   Lee, Juno ^b   Oguro, Tsutomo ^a   Petrilli, Antônio Sérgio ^b   Bordin, José Orlando ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Pediatric Oncology Institute (IOP GRAAC)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Methotrexate; Plasma exchange; Renal insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; DIURESIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETHALITY; OSTEOSARCOMA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX TUMOR; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; DIURESIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LEUCOVORIN; METHOTREXATE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PLASMA EXCHANGE; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037371086     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10271     Document Type: Article

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