Low-dose methotrexate use and safety for older patients with bullous pemphigoid and impaired renal function: A cohort study.

J Am Acad Dermatol

Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Dermatology, Besançon University Hospital, Besançon, France. Electronic address:

Published: June 2020

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