Mahadeo, Kris M

Subacute methotrexate neurotoxicity and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a 12-year-old with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism: homocysteine-mediated methotrexate neurotoxicity via direct endothelial injury. [electronic resource] - Pediatric hematology and oncology Feb 2010 - 46-52 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

1521-0669

10.3109/08880010903341904 doi


Amino Acid Substitution
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols--therapeutic use
Asparaginase--therapeutic use
Child
Cytarabine--therapeutic use
Daunorubicin--therapeutic use
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic--chemically induced
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Hyperhomocysteinemia--complications
Injections, Spinal
Leukoencephalopathies--chemically induced
Male
Methotrexate--administration & dosage
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)--genetics
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Precursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma--complications
Prednisone--therapeutic use
Remission Induction
Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial--chemically induced
Vincristine--therapeutic use