Gynecomastia associated with low-dose methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis ameliorated by folate supplement

Rheumatology International

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1371-1372

  Fukushi, Jun Ichi ^a   Nakashima, Yasuharu ^a   Iwamoto, Yukihide ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Folate; Gynecomastia; Methotrexate; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

BUCILLAMINE; FOLIC ACID; LANSOPRAZOLE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST TENDERNESS; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT DURATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOLIC ACID; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 77955549922     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1062-9     Document Type: Article

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