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Quantifying the hepatotoxic risk of alcohol consumption in patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking methotrexate

BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who take methotrexate (MTX) are advised to limit their alcohol intake due to potential combined hepatotoxicity. However, data are limited to support this. The aim of this study was to quantify the risk of developing abnormal liver blood tests at di...

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Autores principales: Humphreys, Jenny H, Warner, Alexander, Costello, Ruth, Lunt, Mark, Verstappen, Suzanne M M, Dixon, William G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5561375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28341765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-210629