Polyradiculopathy due to methotrexate-induced ebv-associated lymphoproliferative disorder

Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 1644-1645

  Kumar, N ^a,b   Sandroni, P ^a   Steensma, D P ^a   Luthra, H S ^a   Habermann, T M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LIMB WEAKNESS; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYRADICULOPATHY;

EID: 58149398756     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000334757.16882.37     Document Type: Article

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