نتایج جستجو برای: isotretinoin
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We report a case of 15 year old female patient of xeroderma pigmentosum with large squamous cell carcinoma on the left side of cheek. She received combination chemotherapy with isotretinoin for a period of 4 months and showed complete clinical remission of tumour. The role of isotretinoin in cancer prevention and management of malignancies associated in xeroderma pigmentosum is also reviewed th...
PATIENT Female, 17 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Acute kidney injury Symptoms: Flank pain • nausea • vomiting MEDICATION Isotretinoin Clinical Procedure: Acne treatment Specialty: Nephrology Objective: Unknown etiology. BACKGROUND Isotretinoin is widely used for the treatment of acne that is unresponsive to topical therapy. Despite its efficacy, isotretinoin has various adverse effects, including cheili...
Background and objective: Oral isotretinoin is the only treatment that has an effect on all the major etiological factors involved in acne (Increased sebum production, alterations in microbial flora, hyperkeratinization of pilosebaceous duct, and inflammation). Considering complications and relative expense, several treatment regimens have been suggested. The objective of this study was to eval...
BACKGROUND Chemoradiation, followed by adjuvant temozolomide, is the standard treatment for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Adding other active agents may enhance treatment efficacy. METHODS The primary objective of this factorial phase II study was to determine if one of 3 potential chemotherapy agents added to dose-dense temozolomide (ddTMZ) improves progression-free survival (PFS) for patien...
OBJECTIVE To examine the association between isotretinoin and the risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) among women of reproductive age. DESIGN Nested case-control study and meta-analysis. SETTING A US health claims database. PARTICIPANTS We formed a cohort of women aged 18 to 46 years who had received at least 1 oral contraceptive prescription from May 1, 2001, through December 31, 2...
The objective of this study was to determine whether there is any beneficial effect of oral 13-cis-retinoic acid (isotretinoin) on prostate cancer, using serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels as a surrogate end point in patients with a rising serum PSA after radical prostatectomy. In the first phase, the effect of the drug on the serum PSA level was tested in 14 control patients with nor...
Acne conglobata is a severe form of nodulocystic acne that often represents a therapeutic challenge for dermatologists due to its resistance to the usual therapies. The condition is chronic and disfiguring and has a significant impact on the patient’s quality of life. It presents with numerous comedones, papules, pustules, nodules, and abscesses on the chest, back, face, and neck. Histology usu...
Isotretinoin is notorious for having a myriad of mucocutaneous side effects including cheilitis, xerodermia, facial erythema, pruritis, hair thinning, and brittle nails, among others. Although photosensitivity is considered to be one of the side effects of oral isotretinoin therapy, cutaneous hyperpigmentation has not, to the best of our knowledge, yet been reported as a side effect. This repor...
Acne fulminans (AF) is a rare disorder, the most severe form of the entire clinical spectrum of acne. It is characterized by emergence of painful inflammatory nodules that turn into ulcers, concomitant with systemic manifestations. It can be induced by isotretinoin and some authors believe that the occurrence of this condition is dose dependent. The treatment is controversial and there is no co...
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