Factors Associated with Myelosuppression Related to Low-Dose Methotrexate Therapy for Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases.

OBJECTIVE:Severe myelosuppression is a serious concern in the management of rheumatic disease patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) therapy. This study was intended to explore factors associated with the development of MTX-related myelosuppression and its disease severity. METHODS:We retrospectively...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Mori, Michihiro Hidaka, Toshiro Kawakita, Toshihiko Hidaka, Hiroyuki Tsuda, Tamami Yoshitama, Kiyoshi Migita, Yukitaka Ueki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4851368?pdf=render