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Study · Case report or series · n = 1 · 1994

2 results

Prophylaxis and reversal of ifosfamide encephalopathy with methylene-blue.

Küpfer A, Aeschlimann C, Wermuth B, Cerny T

Lancet (London, England)1 Mar 1994Cited by 108 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study2

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  1. 01HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a patient with ifosfamide encephalopathy, intravenous methylene blue rapidly reversed neurotoxicity.

    In plain wordsIntravenous methylene blue rapidly reversed ifosfamide neurotoxicity in one patient.

    Outcome
    DecreaseReversal of ifosfamide neurotoxicity
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    50 mg · intravenousAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In one patient, ifosfamide neurotoxicity was rapidly reversed by methylene-blue 50 mg intravenously.
  2. 02HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In another patient with previous ifosfamide encephalopathy, no neurotoxicity symptoms occurred during oral methylene blue prophylaxis.

    In plain wordsNo neurotoxicity symptoms occurred during oral methylene blue prophylaxis in a patient with previous ifosfamide encephalopathy.

    Outcome
    Not applicableNeurotoxicity during prophylaxis
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oralAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No symptoms of neurotoxicity were noted.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In another patient with previous episodes of ifosfamide encephalopathy, methylene-blue was administered orally prophylactically.

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  1. Version 2Current

    14 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC

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