Pulmonary function in patients on long-term, low-dose methotrexate.
We have made a detailed study of pulmonary function in patients receiving long-term, low-dose methotrexate for psoriasis. We were unable to detect any changes indicative of early pulmonary damage.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000139:chemically induced; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D013997:Time Factors
D008727:Methotrexate