A fatal case of methotrexate overdose in rheumatoid arthritis due to dosing error
Methotrexate is the most common disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The side effects which are known to occur include pancytopenia, hepatic dysfunction, pulmonary toxicity, and acute renal failure. This is a case report of a patient who presented with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=5;spage=468;epage=470;aulast=Kumar |