Brief report: reversible lymphomas associated with Epstein-Barr virus occurring during methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis and dermatomyositis

N Engl J Med. 1993 May 6;328(18):1317-21. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199305063281806.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • Dermatomyositis / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Herpesvirus 4, Human* / isolation & purification
  • Hodgkin Disease / chemically induced*
  • Hodgkin Disease / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / chemically induced*
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / microbiology
  • Methotrexate / adverse effects*
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Tumor Virus Infections / microbiology*

Substances

  • Methotrexate