Abstracts tagged "methotrexate (MTX) and pregnancy"

Abstract Number: 1853 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Paternal Use of Methotrexate (MTX) and Congenital Malformations – a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Thomas Bo Jensen¹, Mikkel Bring Christensen^1,2 and Jon Trærup Andersen^1,2, ¹Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg, Copenhagen, Denmark, ²Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Background/Purpose: In rheumatology, fertile men and women are commonly treated with methotrexate (MTX). Maternal preconceptional MTX exposure is teratogenic, but less is known about paternal…