Liver injury in children with long-term low-dose methotrexate

Acta Paediatr. 2020 May;109(5):1067-1070. doi: 10.1111/apa.15120. Epub 2019 Dec 26.

Authors

Chayarani Kelgeri¹, Somashekara H Ramakrishna², Rachel M Brown³, Eslam Al-Abadi⁴, Girish L Gupte¹

Affiliations

¹ Liver Unit and Small Bowel Transplantation, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
² Department of Paediatrics, Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, India.
³ Department of Histopathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
⁴ Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Unit, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.

PMID: 31799754
DOI: 10.1111/apa.15120

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury* / etiology
Child
Humans
Liver
Methotrexate* / adverse effects

Substances

Methotrexate