Acne vulgaris. Pathogenesis and treatment.
Pediatr Clin North Am
; 38(4): 889-903, 1991 Aug.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1831256
ABSTRACT
Acne vulgaris is a multifactorial disease involving abnormalities in follicular keratinization, sebum production, proliferation of Propionibacterium acnes, and inflammation. Treatment is directed toward reversing these underlying pathogenic factors. Therapeutic options include topical comedolytics, topical and systemic antibiotics, hormonal manipulations, and oral retinoids.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Acne Vulgar
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
/
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
/
Humans
/
Infant
/
Newborn
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
1991
Tipo de documento:
Article