Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases
Isotretinoin is considered a gold standard in treating severe cases of acne. It brings lots of benefits but on the other hand can cause series of undesirable side-effects. We present 2 cases of patients suffering from acne fulminans in the course of treatment with oral isotretinoin. Acne fulminans i...
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author | Magdalena Kręgiel Anna Żuchowska Katarzyna Tomaszewska Agnieszka Wojciechowska Anna Jędrowiak Katarzyna Tabara Wojciech Bienias Joanna Krzysiek Andrzej Kaszuba Ewa Trznadel-Grodzka |
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description | Isotretinoin is considered a gold standard in treating severe cases of acne. It brings lots of benefits but on the other hand can cause series of undesirable side-effects. We present 2 cases of patients suffering from acne fulminans in the course of treatment with oral isotretinoin. Acne fulminans is a very severe systemic disease and its course is difficult to foresee. The most important is rapid diagnosis and implementation of treatment. Systemic corticosteroids combined |
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spelling | doaj.art-efc4e5f2e60a46b0958dc7bc6e1904192022-12-21T19:43:00ZengOur Dermatology OnlineNasza Dermatologia Online2081-93902017-04-018221021410.7241/ourd.20172.57Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of casesMagdalena Kręgiel0Anna Żuchowska1Katarzyna Tomaszewska2Agnieszka Wojciechowska 3 Anna Jędrowiak4 Katarzyna Tabara5 Wojciech Bienias6Joanna Krzysiek7Andrzej Kaszuba8Ewa Trznadel-Grodzka9Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Kniaziewicza 1/5, 91-347 Lodz, Poland Isotretinoin is considered a gold standard in treating severe cases of acne. It brings lots of benefits but on the other hand can cause series of undesirable side-effects. We present 2 cases of patients suffering from acne fulminans in the course of treatment with oral isotretinoin. Acne fulminans is a very severe systemic disease and its course is difficult to foresee. The most important is rapid diagnosis and implementation of treatment. Systemic corticosteroids combinedhttp://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2017-2-22-acne/Acne fulminans; Pseudo-acne fulminans; Isotretinoin |
spellingShingle | Magdalena Kręgiel Anna Żuchowska Katarzyna Tomaszewska Agnieszka Wojciechowska Anna Jędrowiak Katarzyna Tabara Wojciech Bienias Joanna Krzysiek Andrzej Kaszuba Ewa Trznadel-Grodzka Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases Nasza Dermatologia Online Acne fulminans; Pseudo-acne fulminans; Isotretinoin |
title | Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases |
title_full | Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases |
title_fullStr | Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases |
title_full_unstemmed | Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases |
title_short | Acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment. Presentation of cases |
title_sort | acne fulminans in the course of oral isotretinoin treatment presentation of cases |
topic | Acne fulminans; Pseudo-acne fulminans; Isotretinoin |
url | http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2017-2-22-acne/ |
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