Late reactivation of spinal tuberculosis by low-dose methotrexate therapy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2001 Mar;40(3):341-2. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/40.3.341.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / microbiology
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host / drug effects*
  • Immunocompromised Host / immunology
  • Immunosuppression Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Methotrexate / administration & dosage
  • Methotrexate / adverse effects*
  • Middle Aged
  • Recurrence
  • Spine / microbiology
  • Spine / pathology
  • Spine / physiopathology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tuberculosis, Spinal / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Spinal / immunology*

Substances

  • Methotrexate