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SEBACEOUS GLAND SECRETION IN CIRRHOSIS
Author(s) -
GREENE R. S.,
POCHI P. E.,
STRAUSS J. S.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1971.tb07225.x
Subject(s) - cirrhosis , secretion , medicine , endocrinology , sebaceous gland , gastroenterology
SUMMARY.— Sebum production tests were performed in 10 hospitalized male patients with cirrhosis of the liver. Sebum secretion in these patients did not differ significantly from that of normal subjects. No inverse correlation was evident between sebum levels and the presence or severity of oestrogenic physical signs.