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M R Sanchez¹, B Ross, H Rotterdam

¹Department of Dermatology, New York University Medical Center, NY 10016.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

|May 1, 1993

Summary

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Etretinate, a retinoid medication, can cause chronic active hepatitis in patients with pityriasis rubra pilaris. Liver toxicity from etretinate may present in various forms, including severe fibrosis or cirrhosis.

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Area of Science:

Hepatology
Dermatology
Toxicology

Background:

Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a rare chronic skin disorder.
Etretinate is a systemic retinoid used for dermatological conditions.
Retinoids are known to have potential hepatotoxic effects.