A case of skin damage due to overdose methotrexate poisoning

• Main Authors: Zhe ZHUANG (Author), Fanghua LIU (Author), Wencong XU (Author), Ruitao ZOU (Author), Jiao ZHANG (Author), Bihui YU (Author), Hongfang LIU (Author), Yongfeng CHEN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: editoiral office of Journal of Diagnosis and Therapy on Dermato-venereology, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We report a case of skin damage due to overdose methotrexate poisoning. A 74-year-old woman presented with erythema and desquamation of trunk and limbs accompanied with pain for 8 days. Before admission, MTX 5 mg/d was taken orally for 10 days, and the accumulative dose was 50 mg. On the third day o...