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1 Supplementary Online Content Lynch M, Higgins E, McCormick PA, et al. The use of transient elastography and FibroTest for monitoring hepatotoxicity in patients receiving methotrexate for psoriasis. JAMA Dermatol. Published online June 25, doi: /jamadermatol etable 1. Patients with abnormal transient elastography and/or procollagen III peptide level results etable 2. Patients with abnormal FibroTest results and/or procollagen III peptide level results etable 3. Patients with abnormal procollagen III peptide level results who did not proceed to liver biopsy This supplementary material has been provided by the authors to give readers additional information about their work American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 1

2 etable 1. Patients with abnormal Transient Elastography and/or Procollagen III Peptide level results A Patients with abnormal transient elastography results Patients with abnormal TE BMI PsA SH MTX dose, g Duration on MTX, years serially pre TE Liver Biopsy, Fibrosis Stage No s F 32 N N N N N N 10.5 ND ND No s F 29.1 N Y N N ALT 59 Y 9.9 F0 3a No s M 29.8 N N N N N N 8.7 F0 ND No s F 22.4 N N N N N N 7.6 ND ND No s M NR N Y N N N Y 9.1 F3 ND No s F 19.8 N N N N N N 7.1 F1-F2 ND No s M 27.6 N N N N N ND 9.9 F0 ND No s F 42.9 N N N N N N 11.3 F0 ND No s F 22 N N N N N ND 9.1 F0 ND 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 2

3 etable 1. Patients with abnormal Transient Elastography and/or Procollagen III Peptide level results B. Patients with abnormal procollagen III peptide level results pre transient elastography Abnormal pre TE BMI PsA S H MTX dose, g Duration on MTX, years pre TE No s F 29.1 N Y N N ALT 59 Y 9.9 F0 3a No s M NR N Y N N N Y 9.1 F3 ND No s F 34.7 Y Y N N N Y Invalid F1-F2 3b No s F 29.4 N Y N N N Y 6.5 F0 1 No s F 63.6 N N N N N Y Failed F0 ND No s M 30.1 N Y N N N Y 4.9 F0 1 No s M 28.7 N N N N N Y 4.3 F0 ND No s F 30.5 N N N N N Y 6.4 F0 ND No s M 26.5 N N N N N Y 4.5 F1-F2 ND Liver Biopsy, Fibrosis stage transient elastography; BMI, body mass index; PsA, psoriatic arthritis; SH, steatohepatitis; MTX, methotrexate;, diabetes mellitus;, liver function tests;, procollagen III peptide; F, female; M, male; N, no; Y, yes; ND, not done; NR, not recorded; ALT, alanine aminotransferase. s were performed at a later time to Transient Elastography American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 3

4 etable 2. Patients with abnormal FibroTest results and/or Procollagen III Peptide level results A. Overall abnormal results Patients with abnormal FibroTest results on MTX BMI PsA SH MTX dose, g Duration on MTX, years serially pre Fibrotes Liver Biopsy, Fibrosis stage No s M NR N Y N N N Y 9.1 F3 ND No s F 19.8 N N N N N N 7.1 F1-F2 ND No s F 34.7 Y Y N N N N Invalid F1-F2 3b No s M 25.2 N Y N N N N 5.3 F3 ND No s M 25.7 N N N N N ND 6.8 F3 ND No s F 29.9 N N N N N ND Invalid F2 ND No s M 24.9 N N N N N ND Invalid F1-F2 ND No s M 21.5 N N N N N ND 6.3 F1-F2 ND No s M 31.6 Y Y N N N ND 6.1 F1-F2 ND No s M 26.5 N N N N N ND 4.5 F1-F2 ND No s M 38.5 Y N N N N ND NR F1-F2 ND 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 4

5 etable 2. Patients with abnormal FibroTest results B. Patients with abnormal procollagen III peptide level results pre FibroTest Patients with abnormal results pre FibroTest BMI PsA SH MTX dose, g Duration on MTX, years serially pre FibroTest No s M NR N Y N N N Y 9.1 F3 ND No s F 30.5 N N N N N Y 6.4 F0 ND No s F NR Y N N N N Y NR F0 1 Liver Biopsy, Fibrosis stage Age, MTX dose and duration adjusted in Table 3 compared to Table 2 due to time interval between TE and FibroTest. BMI, body mass index; PsA, psoriatic arthritis; SH, steatohepatitis; MTX, methotrexate;, diabetes mellitus;, liver function tests;, procollagen III peptide; F, female; M, male; N, no; Y, yes; ND, not done; NR, not recorded. s were performed at a later time to Transient Elastography American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 5

6 etable 3. Patients with abnormal procollagen III peptide level results who did not proceed to liver biopsy Persistently abnormal Reason for not proceeding to liver biopsy Management No. 68 Male in his 80 s, clinical Continued methotrexate decision No. 16 Patient refused Changed to fumaric acid esters No. 63 Patient refused Changed to fumaric acid esters No. 72 Patient refused Changed to fumaric acid esters No. 46 Patient refused Changed to etanercept, procollagen III peptide American Medical Association. All rights reserved. 6

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