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Methotrexate-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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Methotrexate-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
J Pediatr.
1998 May.
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Abstract
Low-dose methotrexate, widely used for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, has been reported to cause pneumonitis in adults. We report on methotrexate-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Physicians should be aware of this rare complication.
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