What's new in acne? An analysis of systematic reviews published in 2009-2010

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 119-123

  Smith, E V ^a   Grindlay, D J C ^a   Williams, H C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPALENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CANRENOIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ISOTRETINOIN; MINOCYCLINE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PLACEBO; RETINOID; SPIRONOLACTONE; TERTIARY AMINE;

ACNE; ANTIANDROGEN THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DEPRESSION; DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TOLERANCE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MENTAL DISEASE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SKIN IRRITATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

ACNE VULGARIS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIET; HUMANS; PHOTOTHERAPY; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 79951595538     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2010.03921.x     Document Type: Review

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