Cerebral vasculitis stabilised by methotrexate

Authors
Ebinger, F Mannhardt-Laakmann, W Zepp, F
Citation
F. Ebinger et al., Cerebral vasculitis stabilised by methotrexate, EUR J PED, 159(9), 2000, pp. 712-712
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
ISSN journal
03406199 → ACNP
Volume
159
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Pages
712 - 712
Database
ISI
SICI code
0340-6199(200009)159:9<712:CVSBM>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Methotrexate treatment in a patient with cerebral vasculitis enabled a redu ction in steroid dosage and avoided the side-effects of azathioprine or cyc lophosphamide. This drug should be examined in more depth for the treatment of cerebral vasculitis.