"Acitretin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An oral retinoid effective in the treatment of psoriasis. It is the major metabolite of ETRETINATE with the advantage of a much shorter half-life when compared with etretinate.
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D017255
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.050 D02.455.849.131.495.050 D23.767.261.700.050
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acitretin" by people in Profiles.
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A case of psoriasis successfully treated by extracorporeal photopheresis during COVID-19 pandemic. Transfus Apher Sci. 2021 Oct; 60(5):103200.
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Recommendations for the definition, evaluation, and treatment of nail psoriasis in adult patients with no or mild skin psoriasis: A dermatologist and nail expert group consensus. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Jul; 81(1):228-240.
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Identification of Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonists as Potent Hepatitis B Virus Inhibitors via a Drug Repurposing Screen. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 12; 62(12).
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Hypo-pigmented mycosis fungoides is a rare malignancy in pediatrics. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Nov 15; 24(11).
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Successful treatment of erythrodermic pityriasis rubra pilaris with acitretin. Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12694.
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Commentary to the review article: Subedi S, Yu Q, Chen Z, Shi Y. Management of pediatric psoriasis with acitretin: A review. Dermatol Ther. 2018 Jan;31(1). Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12700.
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Pharmacokinetics of tazarotene and acitretin in psoriasis. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2018 Sep; 14(9):919-927.
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Management of psoriasis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 02; 78(2):383-394.
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An extemporaneous approach for optimizing acitretin dosing in pediatric patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 05; 78(5):e101-e102.
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Psoriasis in solid organ transplant patients: best practice recommendations from The Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. J Dermatolog Treat. 2018 Jun; 29(4):329-333.