Pseudo-tumor cerebri and acne.
A case of pseudo-tumor cerebri is reported in a woman being treated with minocycline and tretinoin for acne who also ingested liver as a self-treatment for her condition. A possible cumulative effect between these agents is postulated.
Delaney
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Department of Pharmacy, 13th Air Force Medical Center Clar, APO San Francisco, CA 96274.
Narayanaswamy
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D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008911:Minocycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014212:Tretinoin / Q000009:adverse effects*
D014212:Tretinoin; D008911:Minocycline