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Rheumatology 2003; 42: 1273-1274
© 2003 British Society for Rheumatology
Letter to the Editor |
Pancytopenia in a patient with scleroderma treated with infliximab
Rheumatology, LSUHSC, New Orleans, LA, USA
Correspondence to:
L. R. Espinoza. E-mail: yaminimenon@msn.com
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SIR, We read with interest the report by Marchesoni et al. [1] of life-threatening reversible bone marrow toxicity in a rheumatoid arthritis patient treated initially with methotrexate and later switched to leflunomide plus infliximab. The authors suggest that leflunomide may have been responsible for the pancytopenia
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