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  • Title: Low-dose methotrexate therapy for cutaneous vasculitis of rheumatoid arthritis.
    Author: Upchurch KS, Heller K, Bress NM.
    Journal: J Am Acad Dermatol; 1987 Aug; 17(2 Pt 2):355-9. PubMed ID: 3624579.
    Abstract:
    A patient with classic rheumatoid arthritis who developed leukocytoclastic vasculitis is described. Low-dose methotrexate produced prompt healing of the skin lesions. After discontinuation of methotrexate, the lesions recurred, with resolution after a second course of the drug. Methotrexate may be useful in the treatment of cutaneous vasculitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
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