Successful multiple-exchange peritoneal dialysis in a patient with severe hematological toxicity by methotrexate: case report and literature review

Abstract Methotrexate is an effective medication to control several diseases; however, it can be very toxic, being myelosuppression one of its main adverse effects, which increases in severity and frequency in patients with renal failure. We present the case of a 68-year-old man with chronic, end-st...

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Main Authors: Arbey Aristizabal-Alzate, John Fredy Nieto-Rios, Catalina Ocampo-Kohn, Lina Maria Serna-Higuita, Diana Carolina Bello-Marquez, Gustavo Adolfo Zuluaga-Valencia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005003402&lng=en&tlng=en