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) me...

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Published in:مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان
Main Authors: Nasrin Moghimi, Khaled Rahmani, Farshad Sheikhesmaili, Asrin Babahajian, Pezhman Sharifi, Samireh Ramezani
Format: Article
Language:Persian
Published: Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Subjects:
hepatic fibrosis
rheumatoid arthritis
transient elastography
methotrexate
Online Access:http://sjku.muk.ac.ir/article-1-4999-en.pdf

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