Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature

We report a case of urethritis in a 17-year-old non-sexually active male that developed after starting isotretinoin treatment for his acne. Clinicians must be vigilant about this adverse effect and elicit a thorough medication history prior to administering antibiotics in patients taking isotretinoi...

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Autores principales: Paredes-Bhushan, Vivian, Rezaee, Michael E., Chavez, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101109
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description We report a case of urethritis in a 17-year-old non-sexually active male that developed after starting isotretinoin treatment for his acne. Clinicians must be vigilant about this adverse effect and elicit a thorough medication history prior to administering antibiotics in patients taking isotretinoin treatment for acne.
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spelling pubmed-69390632020-01-06 Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature Paredes-Bhushan, Vivian Rezaee, Michael E. Chavez, David R. Urol Case Rep Pediatrics We report a case of urethritis in a 17-year-old non-sexually active male that developed after starting isotretinoin treatment for his acne. Clinicians must be vigilant about this adverse effect and elicit a thorough medication history prior to administering antibiotics in patients taking isotretinoin treatment for acne. Elsevier 2019-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6939063/ /pubmed/31908966 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101109 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature
title Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature
title_full Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature
title_fullStr Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature
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title_short Isotretinoin induced urethritis: A case report & review of the literature
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topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101109
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