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Methotrexate does not affect lung function in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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By Thomas Perrin, Laurianne Coutier, Julien Ranchoup, Anas Rifard
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease during childhood.1 Lung involvement during JIA is rare (prevalence between 4 and 8%) going from abnormal pulmonary function tests (PFT) to lung fibrosis.2 Methotrexate (MTX) is a disease-modifying rheumatic drug used to treat polyarthritis subtype of JIA.3 MTX pulmonary toxicity has been well documented in adults, but is still a matter of debate in children.
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