Assessment of hepatic fibrosis by transient elastography in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving methotrexate

Background and Aim: Methotrexate (MTX) is commonly used in the treatment of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but, its hepatotoxicity potential, always has been a major concern. The aim of this study is to determine the rate of liver fibrosis by transient elastography (TE) method and its re...

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Main Authors: nasrin moghimi, khaled rahmani, Farshad Sheikhesmaili, Asrin Babahajian, Pezhman Sharifi, Samireh Ramazani
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان
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Online Access:http://sjku.muk.ac.ir/article-1-4999-en.html