Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis by Magnetic Resonance Elastography in Patients with Rheumatic Disease on Long-Term Methotrexate Treatment

Background: Long-term methotrexate (MTX) use is associated with hepatic fibrosis in patients with rheumatic diseases. Liver biopsy (invasive conventional diagnostic procedure for hepatic fibrosis) is associated with sampling errors and procedural risks. Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a nov...

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Main Authors: Arindam Nandy Roy, Anjani Kumar Darapureddy, Yarram Ashok Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2023;volume=18;issue=1;spage=54;epage=60;aulast=Roy
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