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Androgen levels in pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy
Author(s) -
WILKINSON S.M.,
BUCKLER H.,
WILKINSON N.,
O'DRISCOLL J.,
ROBERTS M.M.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1995.tb01309.x
Subject(s) - folliculitis , acne , pregnancy , medicine , dermatology , androgen , endocrinology , biology , hormone , genetics
Summary A case of pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy associated with elevated androgens is reported, supporting the view that the condition is a form of hormonally induced acne.