Acne conglobata and Klinefelter's syndrome

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-423

  Wollenberg, A ^a   Wolff, H ^a   Jansen, T ^a   Schmid, M H ^a   Rocken M ^a   Plewig, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; ISOTRETINOIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREDNISOLONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ACNE CONGLOBATA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031049267     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb14958.x     Document Type: Article

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