%0 Journal Article %T Treatment of Ifosfamide -induced Encephalopathy with Methylene Blue in an Adolescent with Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: a case report %J Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences %I Kerman University of Medical Sciences %Z 1023-9510 %A Arjomandi, KH %A Miri aliabad, GH %A Yousefiyan, S %D 2013 %\ 07/01/2013 %V 20 %N 3 %P 326-330 %! Treatment of Ifosfamide -induced Encephalopathy with Methylene Blue in an Adolescent with Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: a case report %K Encephalopathy %K ifosfamide %K Methylene blue %K Leukemia %R %X Ifosfamide is one of the most important chemotherapeutic agents used for the treatment of numerous types of malignancies. Neurotoxicity is one of its life-threatening complications and is potentially fatal. In this paper we present a case of severe ifosfamide- induced encephalopathy in an adolescent with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in whom treatment with methylene blue led to complete improvement of neurologic symptoms. %U https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_16452_000be94eab61434021759af850aa5613.pdf