The role of "non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)" in methotrexate induced liver injury

Includes bibliographical references. === Hepatoxicity, especially liver fibrosis. is the major concern with long-term, low-dose oral methotrexate (MTX) therapy for psoriasis. The histological features are nonspecific and may resemble those of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Moreover most of the...

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Main Author: Langman, Gerald
Other Authors: Hall, Pauline de la Motte
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3082