Joint pains with psoriasis and long-term systemic etretinate therapy: a case report and summary of 12 cases

J Dermatol. 1993 Oct;20(10):651-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1993.tb01356.x.

Abstract

We report a case of psoriasis with joint pain related to long-term etretinate therapy. In addition, our experiences with twelve additional patients with psoriasis who also received etretinate therapy are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Etretinate / adverse effects*
  • Etretinate / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Joints*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain / chemically induced*
  • Psoriasis / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Etretinate