Acitretin in pediatric dermatoses
Acitretin, a synthetic retinoid and the active metabolite of etretinate has been increasingly used over the past two decades. It has proved effective in the treatment of many conditions associated with hyperkeratosis and dyskeratosis.
Manjyot Gautam +4 more
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Comparing the effectiveness and drug persistence of methotrexate, cyclosporine, and acitretin for psoriasis [PDF]
Background:. Conventional systemic agents remain the cornerstone treatment for psoriasis because of their availability and cost-effectiveness. However, few studies have compared the effectiveness and drug persistence of these agents in Asian populations.
Chayada Chaiyabutr, MD +4 more
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Effective Management of Recalcitrant Hailey-Hailey Disease With Risankizumab. [PDF]
International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 7, Page 1457-1459, July 2026.
Justice J +3 more
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Balkrishna P, Nikam +2 more
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Arthritis in Hand Joints due to Acitretin: A Rare Case Report
Background: Lichen planus is a skin disease that may last for years, mainly affecting the skin surface and mucous membranes (such as the oral and genital mucosa), and more rarely, on the nails and hairs.
Selami Aykut Temiz, Recep Dursun
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Protective effects of melatonin and naringenin against acitretin induced hepatotoxicity via modulation of oxidative stress and inflammatory signaling [PDF]
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) represents a major clinical challenge, often limiting the therapeutic use of agents such as acitretin, a second-generation retinoid prescribed for psoriasis.
Samia S. Sokar +4 more
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Drug Survival of Acitretin and Methotrexate in Adult Psoriasis Patients
Background: Diverse biological therapies have become increasingly prevalent in recent years in the treatment of psoriasis. However, current guidelines continue to recommend non-biological systemic treatments.
Merve Hatun Erkayman, Tülin Ergun
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Juvenile Generalized Pustular Psoriasis: Management in Children—A Case Series [PDF]
Juvenile Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) is an extremely rare and potentially life‐threatening inflammatory disease. We report three cases of Juvenile GPP that presented with recurrent episodes of widespread painful erythema with sterile pustules ...
Punam Mishra, Anupa Khadka
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Uneinheitliche Standards beim Tuberkulose‐Screening und der präventiven Tuberkulosetherapie vor Beginn einer systemischen Psoriasistherapie [PDF]
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund und Ziele Die präventive Therapie einer Tuberkulose (TB) vor der Einleitung von Methotrexat (MTX) oder IL‐17/IL‐23/IL‐12/23p40‐Inhibitoren bei latenter Tuberkuloseinfektion (LTBI) wird indirekt durch ein nachweislich erhöhtes TB‐Reaktivierungsrisiko unter TNF‐Inhibitoren gestützt.
Zeyen C +4 more
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Investigating the efficacy of calcipotriol–acitretin combination therapy versus monotherapy protocols in psoriasis and its effect on serum inflammatory factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background/Objectives The mechanism of action of treatment drugs for psoriasis is based on anti-inflammation and the inhibition of epidermal proliferation, and retinoids and vitamin D3 derivatives are first-line therapy drugs for psoriasis.
Huiyun Wang +5 more
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