Retinoic acid syndrome

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RAS
Pronunciation
/ˌretɪˈnəʊɪk ˈæsɪd ˈsɪndrəʊm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. A clinical study of retinoic acid treating acute promyelocytic leukemia inducing retinoic acid syndrome
  2. The combination of 3 drugs group has shorter duration of high white blood cell, increased liver injury which was reversible, did not aggravate retinoic acid syndrome and the toxicity in heart, nervous and kidney. 3.
  3. CONCLUSIONS : The earlier and synchronization expression of cell adhesive molecule CD 11b on acute promyelocytic leukemia cells during inducing remission is closely relative to the occurrence of retinoic acid syndrome.
  4. Four patients died of leukostasis or retinoic acid syndrome related to ATRA treatment, except that one of intracranial hemorrhage resulting from severe thrombocytopenia associated with APL itself.
  5. The prescription, preparation and quality standard of retinoic acid capsule which was used in the treatment of Myelodyspastic Syndrome ( MDS ) were studied in this article.

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