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Pseudogynecomastia: A chance occurrence with acitretin

Psoriatic involvement of nails manifests in the form of irregular, deep and large pits, splinter hemorrhages, subungual hyperkeratosis, oil drop spot, and onycholysis of the nail bed. Retinoids are one of the treatment modalities for nail psoriasis. Pseudogynecomastia is an uncommonly reported side...

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Autores principales: Rani, Seema, Sachdeva, Soumya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8641749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34854408
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.ijp_982_20
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description Psoriatic involvement of nails manifests in the form of irregular, deep and large pits, splinter hemorrhages, subungual hyperkeratosis, oil drop spot, and onycholysis of the nail bed. Retinoids are one of the treatment modalities for nail psoriasis. Pseudogynecomastia is an uncommonly reported side effect of retinoids. We hereby describe an 11-year-old adolescent who developed pseudogynecomastia posttreatment with acitretin for nail psoriasis.
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spelling pubmed-86417492021-12-14 Pseudogynecomastia: A chance occurrence with acitretin Rani, Seema Sachdeva, Soumya Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Psoriatic involvement of nails manifests in the form of irregular, deep and large pits, splinter hemorrhages, subungual hyperkeratosis, oil drop spot, and onycholysis of the nail bed. Retinoids are one of the treatment modalities for nail psoriasis. Pseudogynecomastia is an uncommonly reported side effect of retinoids. We hereby describe an 11-year-old adolescent who developed pseudogynecomastia posttreatment with acitretin for nail psoriasis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8641749/ /pubmed/34854408 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.ijp_982_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Indian Journal of Pharmacology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8641749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34854408
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.ijp_982_20
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