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Review Case Reports
Fatal myeloencephalopathy due to intrathecal vincristine administration.
- I M al Fawaz.
- Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Ann Trop Paediatr. 1992 Jan 1; 12 (3): 339-42.
AbstractVincristine was accidentally given intrathecally to a child with leukaemia, producing sensory and motor dysfunction followed by encephalopathy and death. Separate times for administering vincristine and intrathecal therapy is recommended.
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