Retinoic Acid Embryopathy
Retinoic Acid Embryopathy
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Retinoic acid, an analogue of vitamin A, is known to be teratogenic in laboratory animals and has recently been implicated in a few clinical case reports. To study the human teratogenicity of this agent, we investigated 154 human pregnancies with fetal exposure to isotretinoin, a retinoid prescribed for severe recalcitrant cystic acne. The outcomes...
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Retinoic Acid Embryopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1878434926
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1878434926
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJM198510033131401
