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Alitretinoin and Dermatitis

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Difference between Alitretinoin and Dermatitis

Alitretinoin vs. Dermatitis

Alitretinoin, or 9-cis-retinoic acid, is a form of vitamin A. It is also used in medicine as an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) agent developed by Ligand Pharmaceuticals. Dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a group of diseases that results in inflammation of the skin.

Similarities between Alitretinoin and Dermatitis

Alitretinoin and Dermatitis have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Edema, Erythema, Hair loss, Hand eczema, Itch.

Edema

Edema, also spelled oedema or œdema, is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, located beneath the skin and in the cavities of the body, which can cause severe pain.

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Erythema

Erythema (from the Greek erythros, meaning red) is redness of the skin or mucous membranes, caused by hyperemia (increased blood flow) in superficial capillaries.

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Hair loss

Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body.

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Hand eczema

Hand eczema presents on the palms and soles, and may sometimes be difficult or impossible to differentiate from atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis, which also commonly involve the hands.

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Itch

Itch (also known as pruritus) is a sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.

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Alitretinoin and Dermatitis Comparison

Alitretinoin has 35 relations, while Dermatitis has 137. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.91% = 5 / (35 + 137).

References

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