Acute Methotrexate Toxicity: A Fatal Condition in Two Cases of Psoriasis

We describe two fatal cases of low dose methotrexate (MTX) toxicity in patients with psoriasis, emphasizing the factors that exacerbate MTX toxicity. The first patient was a 50-year-old male of psoriasis on intermittent treatment with MTX. After a treatment-free period of six months, he had self-med...

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Main Authors: Pankti Jariwala, Vinay Kumar, Khyati Kothari, Sejal Thakkar, Dipak Dayabhai Umrigar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/946716