Minocycline-induced Lupus in Adolescents

Akin et al report five adolescent girls who developed lupus-like syndromes during treatment with minocycline for acne. Minocycline is an antibiotic with a prolonged half-life.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1998-05, Vol.101 (5), p.926-928
Hauptverfasser:	Akin, Evren, Miller, Laurie C, Tucker, Lori B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acne Acne Vulgaris - drug therapy Adolescent Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects Antibiotics Arthralgia Biological and medical sciences Causes of Complications and side effects Diagnosis, Differential Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Fatigue Female Humans Immunology Lupus Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - chemically induced Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - diagnosis Medical sciences Minocycline Minocycline - adverse effects Pediatrics Pharmacology. Drug treatments Risk factors Side effects Syndrome Toxicity: skin, dermoskeleton
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Zusammenfassung:	Akin et al report five adolescent girls who developed lupus-like syndromes during treatment with minocycline for acne. Minocycline is an antibiotic with a prolonged half-life.
ISSN:	0031-4005 1098-4275
DOI:	10.1542/peds.101.5.926