Side effects of acne therapy and their management

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages

  Miller, Rob A W ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI ACNE AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ISOTRETINOIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; LIPID; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

ACNE; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; CANDIDIASIS; CHEILITIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CRYSTALLURIA; DEPRESSION; DERMATITIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MONITORING; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EYE DISEASE; FOLLICULITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; IMPETIGO; LIVER TOXICITY; MYALGIA; PARONYCHIA; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; TERATOGENICITY; TOOTH COLOR; VERTIGO; XEROSIS; ACNE VULGARIS; BLOOD; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACNE VULGARIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; LIPIDS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0032057520     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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