Solid facial edema of acne: Failure of treatment with isotretinoin

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 503-504

  Kilinç, Işil ^a   Gençoǧlan, Gülsüm ^a   Inanir, Işil ^b   Dereli, Tuǧrul ^a,c  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acne vulgaris; Isotretinoin; Solid facial edema; Treatment failure

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; COLCHICUM EXTRACT; ISOTRETINOIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FACE EDEMA; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PUNCH BIOPSY; REMISSION; SKIN EXAMINATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; EDEMA; FACE; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; MALE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0142215473     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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