PMID- 23868640 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20140715 LR - 20181202 IS - 1972-6007 (Electronic) IS - 0009-9074 (Linking) VI - 164 IP - 3 DP - 2013 May-Jun TI - A case of sensitization to alitretinoin. PG - e207-9 LID - 10.7417/CT.2013.1570 [doi] AB - Alitretinoin is a unique retinoid authorised for the treatment of adults with severe chronic hand eczema (CHE) refractory to potent topical steroids. The most common adverse events (AEs) were typical class effects of oral retinoids including headache, flushing and skin disorders. To our knowledge, there are no cases of sensitization to alitretinoin reported in literature. We present a case of sensitization to alitretinoin. FAU - Grieco, T AU - Grieco T AD - Department of Dermatology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. teresa.grieco@uniroma1.it FAU - Faina, V AU - Faina V FAU - Dies, L AU - Dies L FAU - Milana, M AU - Milana M FAU - Alei, L AU - Alei L FAU - Silvestri, E AU - Silvestri E FAU - Calvieri, S AU - Calvieri S LA - eng PT - Case Reports PT - Journal Article PL - Italy TA - Clin Ter JT - La Clinica terapeutica JID - 0372604 RN - 1UA8E65KDZ (Alitretinoin) RN - 5688UTC01R (Tretinoin) SB - IM MH - Adult MH - Alitretinoin MH - Drug Eruptions/*etiology MH - Female MH - Hand Dermatoses/*etiology MH - Humans MH - Tretinoin/*adverse effects EDAT- 2013/07/23 06:00 MHDA- 2014/07/16 06:00 CRDT- 2013/07/23 06:00 PHST- 2013/07/23 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2013/07/23 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2014/07/16 06:00 [medline] AID - 10.7417/CT.2013.1570 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Clin Ter. 2013 May-Jun;164(3):e207-9. doi: 10.7417/CT.2013.1570.