RESPONSE TO METHOTREXATE IN A CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY PATIENT

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作者
Diaz-Manera, Jordi [1 ,2 ]
Rojas-Garcia, Ricard [1 ,2 ]
Gallardo, Eduard [2 ,3 ]
Illa, Isabel [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Neuromuscular Dis Unit, Dept Neurol, Hosp Santa Creu & St Pau, Barcelona 08025, Spain
[2] Ctr Invest Biomed Red Neurodegenerac, Seville, Spain
[3] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Lab Expt Neurol, Ins Recerca, Hosp Santa Creu & St Pau, Barcelona 08025, Spain
关键词
chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; methotrexate; treatment; intravenous inmunoglobulins; steroids;
D O I
10.1002/mus.21171
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We report a patient with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy and progressive resistance to standard treatment who showed a striking response to methotrexate, 20 mg/week. The improvement, which started 5 months after initiation of therapy, was consistent and permanent. It allowed the previously wheelchair-dependent patient to achieve pharmacological remission. The 2-year follow-up of this case further illustrates the role that methotrexate may play as a treatment option for CIDP patients. Muscle Nerve 39: 386-388, 2009
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页码:386 / 388
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