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Acne, Hormones, and Treatment
neuropathy almost guarantees that the impotence is organic and irreversible. If tests of autonomic function are normal erectile capacity may usefully be measured directly by recording nocturnal erections during rapid eye movement sleep.8 9 With this technique a mercury-in-rubber strain-gauge is placed round the base of the penis and connected to a device which records erections during dreaming....
متن کاملSex hormones and acne.
The skin is an endocrine organ with the expression of metabolizing enzymes and hormone receptors for diverse hormones. The sebaceous gland is the main site of hormone biosynthesis, especially for androgens, and acne is the classical androgen-mediated dermatosis. In sebocytes, conversion of 17-hydroxyprogesterone directly to dihydrotestosterone bypassing testosterone has been demonstrated, while...
متن کاملDiagnosis and treatment of acne.
Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that is the most common skin disorder in the United States. Therapy targets the four factors responsible for lesion formation: increased sebum production, hyperkeratinization, colonization by Propionibacterium acnes, and the resultant inflammatory reaction. Treatment goals include scar prevention, reduction of psychological morbidity, and resolution o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.285.6346.912