Reply to Gohar on ‘Lungs, methotrexate and psoriasis’, a comment on ‘Fatal, incidental, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a patient receiving long‐term low‐dose methotrexate for psoriasis’
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Pulmonary fibrosis developed secondary to methotrexate use in a patient with psoriasis vulgaris
Methotrexate is the folic acid analogue drug that used in various dermatological disorders, especially in psoriasis. Cutaneous and systemic side effects can be seen during methotrexate treatment. A 58-year-old female patient presented with persistent cough last one month. The patients past medical history was remarkable for psoriasis, for which she was on follow up for the last 14 years and rec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0307-6938,1365-2230
DOI: 10.1111/ced.13994