METHOTREXATE AND TRIMETHOPRIM SULFAMETHOXAZOLE - A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COMBINATION

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GROENENDAL, H [1 ]
RAMPEN, FHJ [1 ]
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[1] ST ANNA HOSP,DEPT DERMATOL,J ZWIJSENLAAN 12,5342 BT OSS,NETHERLANDS
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10.1111/j.1365-2230.1990.tb02113.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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A 74‐year‐old woman had been treated with methotrex‐ate over 2 years for rheumatoid arthritis. She was admitted to the hospital because of non‐healing leg ulcers. After being treated with trimethoprim‐sulphamethoxazole for a urinary‐tract infection, she developed severe pancytopenia, followed by pneumonia and septic‐shock. The patient died shortly after. Concomitant treatment with methotrexate and sulphonamides should be strongly discouraged. Copyright © 1990, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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