The effect of isotretinoin treatment on plasma homocysteine levels in acne vulgaris

Isotretinoin has revolutionized the treatment of acne by improving the cosmetic outcome and decreasing the psychological damage. However, use of isotretinoin is associated with significant side-effects such as mucocutaneous involvement, dyslipidaemia and liver dysfunction, as indicated by increases in liver enzymes

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The effect of isotretinoin treatment on plasma homocysteine levels in acne vulgaris

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