Although isotretinoin has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties, it can exacerbate atopic dermatitis. National estimates of the extent to which patients with atopic dermatitis are affected by severe acne and isotretinoin tolerability are ...
Cathrine H. Mohn +4 more
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Premature ventricular contractions associated with isotretinoin use [PDF]
Isotretinoin has been considered a unique drug for acne treatment. However, it is associated with numerous adverse effects. Isotretinoin can trigger premature ventricular contractions.
Sevil Alan +2 more
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Isotretinoin induced achilles tendinopathy: Histopathological and biomechanical evaluation on rats
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate histopathological and biomechanical effects of isotretinoin on Achilles tendon. Materials & methods: Sixteen rats were divided into two groups including the control group (n = 8) and isotretinoin ...
Ozan Beytemür +5 more
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Severe osteoarticular involvement in isotretinoin-triggered acne fulminans: two cases successfully treated with anakinra. [PDF]
Acne fulminans (AF) is a severe form of inflammatory and ulcerated acne associated with fever, malaise, joint swellings and polyarthralgia.1 Osteoarticular lesions are often described and can be radiologically indistinguishable from those observed in
Barbareschi +9 more
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Muir-Torre syndrome - Treatment with isotretinoin and interferon alpha-2a can prevent tumour development [PDF]
Muir-Torre syndrome is a genodermatosis in which multiple internal malignancies are associated with cutaneous sebaceous tumours and kerato-acanthomas. A 57-year-old man presented with multiple sebaceous tumours, kerato-acanthomas, verrucous carcinoma of ...
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +3 more
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Acneiform dermatoses are follicular eruptions. The initial lesion is inflammatory, usually a papule or pustule. Comedones are later secondary lesions, a sequel to encapsulation and healing of the primary abscess.
Jansen, Thomas, Plewig, G.
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G2A Attenuates Propionibacterium acnes Induction of Inflammatory Cytokines in Human Monocytes. [PDF]
Background:Acne vulgaris is a disease of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by increased sebum production, hyperkeratinization, and immune responses to Propionibacterium acnes (PA).
Agak, George W +10 more
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Liposomal delivery of hydrophobic RAMBAs provides good bioavailability and significant enhancement of retinoic acid signalling in neuroblastoma tumour cells [PDF]
Retinoid treatment is employed during residual disease treatment in neuroblastoma, where the aim is to induce neural differentiation or death in tumour cells.
Bilip, Maja +11 more
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The Effects of Isotretinoin on The Menstrual Cycle: A Cross-Sectional Study
Menstrual irregularities during isotretinoin therapy, including amenorrhea, can cause a great deal of health-status uncertainty such as the possibility of pregnancy.
Ghadah Alhetheli +8 more
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Diagnostic challenges and treatment difficulties in a patient with excoriated acne conglobata [PDF]
Acne conglobata is a rare and severe form of acne vulgaris, characterized by the presence of comedones, papules, pustules, nodules and sometimes hematic or meliceric crusts.
Benea, Vasile +5 more
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