High-dose intravenous corticosteroid treatment in childhood idiopathic myelofibrosis.
Two cases of idiopathic myelofibrosis of childhood were treated with intravenous methylprednisolone. A complete improvement of hematological and clinical findings was achieved.
D000293:Adolescent; D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D055728:Primary Myelofibrosis / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D008775:Methylprednisolone