Alitretinoin in the treatment of hand eczema
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Alitretinoin for the treatment of chronic hand eczema: clinical rationale
2014 Chronic hand eczema (CHE), an inflammatory skin disease, places heavy psychosocial and economic burden on the affected individual and society as a whole. Patch testing is recommended to identify potential causative allergens in each patient. Efficacy of traditional topical treatments render the management of CHE challenging. Oral alitretinoin (9-cis-retinoic acid) is a new drug for the tre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Future Prescriber
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1468-9871,1931-2261
DOI: 10.1002/fps.16