title: Pulmonary embolism induced by methotrexate in a dermatomyositis patient.
authors.affiliation: Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Nord, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Chemin des Bourrely, 13015 Marseille, France. Electronic address: michael.benzaquen@ap-hm.fr.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Benzaquen
authors.affiliation: Centre Régional de Pharmacovigilance Marseille Provence Corse, Service de Pharmacologie clinique, Hôpital de La Timone, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, 13015 Marseille, France.
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rouby
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine interne, Hôpital de La Timone, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, 13005 Marseille, France.
authors.forename: Mickael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bobot
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine interne générale, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lebowitz
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine interne, Hôpital de La Timone, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, 13005 Marseille, France; Service de Médecine interne générale, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Serratrice
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine interne, Hôpital de La Timone, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université, 13005 Marseille, France.
authors.forename: Pauline
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Belenotti
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology*; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D008727:Methotrexate
keywords: Dermatomyositis; Methotrexate; Pulmonary embolism