Sebaceous gland suppression in female acne patients by combined glucocorticoid-oestrogen therapy.

Autor: Saihan, E. M., Burton, J. L.
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Zdroj: British Journal of Dermatology; Aug1980, Vol. 103 Issue 2, p139-142, 4p
Abstrakt: Women with severe acne were treated with a combination of oestrogen and a low dose of glucocorticoid daily in order to suppress their androgen production. This combination therapy reduced their sebum production by 50%, with a concomitant improvement in their acne. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index