Methotrexate therapy is not associated with increased liver stiffness and significant liver fibrosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional controlled study with real-time two-dimensional shear wave elastography
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2019
Short description:
Methotrexate therapy is not associated with increased liver stiffness and significant liver fibrosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional controlled study with real-time two-dimensional shear wave elastography / Erre, G.L., Cadoni, M.L., Meloni, P., Castagna, F., Mangoni, A.A., Piga, M., Passiu, G., Carru, C., Zinellu, A., Vidili, G.. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. - ISSN 0953-6205. - 69:(2019), pp. 57-63. [10.1016/j.ejim.2019.08.022]
abstract:
To explore the significance of the association between treatment with methotrexate (MTX) and liver stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Liver fibrosis; Liver stiffness; Methotrexate; Rheumatoid arthritis; Shear wave elastography
List of contributors:
Erre, G. L.; Cadoni, M. L.; Meloni, P.; Castagna, F.; Mangoni, A. A.; Piga, M.; Passiu, G.; Carru, C.; Zinellu, A.; Vidili, G.
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