2000
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.136.12.1461
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Topical Treatment of Cutaneous Lesions of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome–Related Kaposi Sarcoma Using Alitretinoin Gel

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“…data]. Alitretinoin gel is approved for the topical treatment of Kaposi’s sarcoma lesions [43]. These two responses prompted us to prospectively investigate the activity of bexarotene in additional patients with LyP or LyP plus mycosis fungoides.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…data]. Alitretinoin gel is approved for the topical treatment of Kaposi’s sarcoma lesions [43]. These two responses prompted us to prospectively investigate the activity of bexarotene in additional patients with LyP or LyP plus mycosis fungoides.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It has been approved since 1999 for the treatment of Kaposi sarcoma, but has not been evaluated in any complete study for the treatment of MF. [82][83][84] In the 1990s, 2 phase I/II trials were performed to evaluate the effect of topical bexarotene and topical alitretinoin in MF. The study found that 7 patients had some response to topical alitretinoin 0.1% gel with twice-daily applications.…”
Section: Alitretinoinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…84 Adverse cutaneous reactions of all the topical retinoids are similar, with the most frequent symptoms being local dryness, burning, erythema, and desquamation. 75,76,[82][83][84] Vesiculobullous eruptions have also occurred with topical bexarotene use. 85 Rarely, allergic contact dermatitis occurs with topical retinoids.…”
Section: Alitretinoinmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Factors that appear to influence which effect is observed include the specific retinoid utilized, when infection is initiated relative to exposure to the retinoid, and whether the cells have been exposed to another activating stimulus [39,40, 45,44,47] . In clinical studies involving patients with HIV infection, 13-cis retinoic acid induced regression of oral leukoplakia [48], and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma lesions have been shown resolve with treatment with topical preparations of either 9-cis RA or the synthetic RXR-specific retinoid agonist bexarotene [49,50].…”
Section: Retinoids and Hiv Infectionmentioning
confidence: 99%