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J C Shaw1.
Abstract
In the treatment of androgen-mediated skin disorders spironolactone provides a valuable therapeutic option. This article reviews the use of spironolactone as an antiandrogen in dermatologic therapy. The endocrinologic effects, pharmacology, dermatologic uses, and side effects are discussed, and guidelines for its use are provided.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1826112 DOI: 10.1016/0190-9622(91)70034-y
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Acad Dermatol ISSN: 0190-9622 Impact factor: 11.527