Methotrexate leukoencephalopathy mimics acute progressive stroke

J Neurol. 2011 Nov;258(11):2083-5. doi: 10.1007/s00415-011-6053-6. Epub 2011 Apr 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Leukoencephalopathies / chemically induced*
  • Leukoencephalopathies / pathology
  • Male
  • Methotrexate / adverse effects*
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy
  • Stroke / pathology*

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Methotrexate