Isotretinoin Impairs the Secretory Function of Meibomian Gland Via the PPARγ Signaling Pathway
Purpose To investigate the effects of isotretinoin on the ocular surface and to explore the possible mechanisms. Methods Rats were treated with isotretinoin 20 mg/kg/d for five months and tested monthly for tear secretion, fluorescein staining, and ...
Peng Zhang +7 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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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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Comprehensive review of reports of menstrual irregularities associated with isotretinoin
In 1982, oral isotretinoin was first licensed as a treatment option for severe recalcitrant cystic acne in the United States. Since its introduction into the pharmaceutical market, several instances of amenorrhea in women of child-bearing age taking ...
Priya Chelliah, BA +1 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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A pilot study of chemoimmunotherapy in the postconsolidation setting for high-risk neuroblastoma (ANBL19P1): A report from the Children's Oncology Group. [PDF]
Abstract Background Survival for patients with high‐risk neuroblastoma remains poor despite current‐era multimodality treatment that includes postconsolidation GD2‐directed immunotherapy. Given the promising responses in patients who receive dinutuximab‐based chemoimmunotherapy in the relapsed setting, the Children’s Oncology Group ANBL19P1 study ...
Desai AV +13 more
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Patients' Knowledge and Information Needs about Isotretinoin Therapy Use in Jordan
Background. Despite being the first‐line treatment for severe or moderate acne, isotretinoin has several serious side effects that necessitate the evaluation of patients’ knowledge about isotretinoin side effects and its proper use. Objective.
A. Jarab +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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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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Teratogenic effect of isotretinoin in both fertile females and males (Review).
Isotretinoin is an oral derivate of vitamin A that has been used since 1982 for the treatment of multiple dermatologic conditions such as severe acne, rosacea, scarring alopecia, ichthyosis or non-melanoma skin cancer prophylaxis. The recommended dose is
C. Drăghici +5 more
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