Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2008; 14(45): 7009-7011
Published online Dec 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7009
Methotrexate induced sprue-like syndrome
Marta Maia Boscá, Ramon Añón, Empar Mayordomo, Rosana Villagrasa, Nelly Balza, Cirilo Amorós, Juan Ramon Corts, Adolfo Benages
Marta Maia Boscá, Ramon Añón, Rosana Villagrasa, Nelly Balza, Cirilo Amorós, Adolfo Benages, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Clínic Universitari of València, Spain
Empar Mayordomo, Department of Anathomo-Pathology, Hospital Clínic Universitari of València, Spain
Juan Ramon Corts, Rheumatology Department, Hospital Clínic Universitari of València, Spain
Author contributions: Benages A supervised the article, Añón R, Bosca MM and Corts JR visited the patient, Mayordomo E reviewed the anathomopathology, Villagrasa R and Balza N reviewed the patients’ story and researched the published papers for similar cases, and Amorós C and Boscá MM wrote the case report.
Correspondence to: Marta Maia Boscá, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Clínic Universitari of València, Universitat de València Avda. Blasco Ibanez 17 46010 Valencia, Spain. maiabosca@yahoo.es
Telephone: +34-96-3862600-51255 Fax: +34-96-3864767
Received: February 3, 2008
Revised: November 7, 2008
Accepted: November 14, 2008
Published online: December 7, 2008
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