Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid)-associated premature ventricular contractions

Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid), a synthetic vitamin A derivative, is used to treat a wide variety of dermatologic conditions including severe acne. Isotretinoin can trigger premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). We describe a 17-year-old boy who presented with PVCs on electrocardiogr...

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Main Authors: Esra Kiliç, Murat Sahin, Sedef Sahin, Sema Ozer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2009-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2323
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