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What Is the Best Approach to Reducing Birth Defects Associated with Isotretinoin?

Background to the debate: Isotretinoin is an effective treatment for severe acne, a condition which can be physically, emotionally, and socially disabling. Because the drug is teratogenic, causing severe birth defects, women taking the drug are directed to avoid pregnancy. In the United States, a se...

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Autores principales: Abroms, Lorien, Maibach, Edward, Lyon-Daniel, Katherine, Feldman, Steven R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17121451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030483