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A case of hepatitis related to etretinate therapy and hepatitis B vaccine
1Department of Dermatology, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland.
Abstract:
The case of a 41-year-old male patient is described who developed acute reversible hepatitis related to etretinate therapy. During the course of etretinate he received 2 doses of hepatitis B vaccine; this and his HLA typing A1, A2, Bw57, Cw6 may have predisposed him to develop this reaction.