Cigarette smoking and acne in adolescents: Results from a cross-sectional study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 326-333

  Rombouts, S ^a   Nijsten, T ^a,b   Lambert, J ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acne; Epidemiology; Inflammatory dermatoses; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAPULE; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PROTECTION; SMOKING HABIT;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33846991267     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01915.x     Document Type: Article

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