Handling Pediatric Intrathecal Drugs
摘要
Triple intrathecal therapy is used in protocols for leukemia, to prevent the infiltration of the disease in CNS or to treat in case infiltration is already existent. It is used with methotrexate, cytarabine, and dexamethasone or hydrocortisone. The doses of dexamethasone and hydrocortisone are different and should not be confused.