Acne fulminans in late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Authors
Placzek, M Degitz, K Schmidt, H Plewig, G
Citation
M. Placzek et al., Acne fulminans in late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia, LANCET, 354(9180), 1999, pp. 739-740
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9180
Year of publication
1999
Pages
739 - 740
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19990828)354:9180<739:AFILCA>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Acne may be the only clinical sign of androgen excess in men. We report a b oy with acne fulminans and androgen excess due to late-onset congenital adr enal hyperplasia.