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• Published Subscription 22 Apr 2013

  A Possible Case of Methotrexate Induced Hepatic Cirrhosis

  By HARSHA R, Vikram Reddy K, MALATHESH UNDI

  Abstract: A patient with psoriasis on long term methotrexate (MTX) therapy (cumulative dose=14.4 g) developed cirrhosis of liver associated with portal HTN and ascites. All the other possible causes for liver cirrhosis like HBV, HCV infection were ruled out. Investigations: antibodies (LKM-1), anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9), anti-treponemal antibody (TPHA), HBS Ag, anti-HCV were negative

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 Read article →