Attitudes of female patients regarding oral contraceptives for treatment of acne

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 471-474

  Tan, Jerry K L ^a   Vasey, Kirsten ^b   Fung, Karen Y ^c  

^a WINDSOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SIDE EFFECT;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035695364     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10227-001-0023-z     Document Type: Article

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