title: Joint pains with psoriasis and long-term systemic etretinate therapy: a case report and summary of 12 cases.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Tokai University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ishida
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ozawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ohkido
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Imai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005050:Etretinate / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007596:Joints; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D005050:Etretinate