Decrease in "Hamilton rating scale for depression" following isotretinoin therapy in acne: An open-label prospective study

• Main Authors: Pushpa Gnanaraj (Author), Subashini Karthikeyan (Author), Murali Narasimhan (Author), Vaidyanathan Rajagopalan (Author)
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• 出版: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Acne is a common disorder among adolescents and young adults causing a considerable psychological impact including anxiety and depression. Isotretinoin, a synthetic oral retinoid is very effective in the treatment of moderate to severe acne. But there have been many reports linking isotr...