High-Dose Methotrexate for the Treatment of Relapsed Central Nervous System Erdheim-Chester Disease
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare multisystem non-Langerhans histiocytosis. CNS involvement is a major complication, which is often rapidly progressive and confers a poor prognosis. However, treatment of CNS ECD is difficult due to poor CNS penetrance by the most effective chemotherapeutic dru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/269359 |