Otocerebral anomalies associated with topical tretinoin use

Brain and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 218-220

  Selcen, Duygu ^a   Seidman, Steven ^b   Nigro, Michael A ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders   (United States)

Author keywords

Anotia; Ischemia; Tretinoin; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RETINOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRACEPTION; EAR MALFORMATION; FATHER; FETUS MALFORMATION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MOTHER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DISEASE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; EAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; TRETINOIN;

EID: 0034212310     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(00)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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