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Acne Vulgaris

Known as: Acne, Acne Vulgaris [Disease/Finding], Acne, vulgaris 
A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (1)

Dermatitis

Narrower (2)

Dermatitis acneiformPyogenic Arthritis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Acne

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Phase III study of afatinib or cisplatin plus pemetrexed in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutations.
PURPOSE The LUX-Lung 3 study investigated the efficacy of chemotherapy compared with afatinib, a selective, orally bioavailable… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Epidemiology of acne vulgaris
Despite acne being an almost universal condition in younger people, relatively little is known about its epidemiology. We sought… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Gefitinib or carboplatin-paclitaxel in pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
BACKGROUND Previous, uncontrolled studies have suggested that first-line treatment with gefitinib would be efficacious in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Phase II trial of cetuximab in patients with refractory colorectal cancer that expresses the epidermal growth factor receptor.
PURPOSE To evaluate the antitumor activity and toxicity of single-agent cetuximab in patients with chemotherapy-refractory… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Efficacy of gefitinib, an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, in symptomatic patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a randomized trial.
CONTEXT More persons in the United States die from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) than from breast, colorectal, and prostate… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Acne vulgaris: a disease of Western civilization.
BACKGROUND In westernized societies, acne vulgaris is a nearly universal skin disease afflicting 79% to 95% of the adolescent… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Topical ALA-photodynamic therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Topical aminolevulinic acid is converted into a potent photosensitizer, protoporphyrin, in human hair follicles and sebaceous… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Prevalence of the polycystic ovary syndrome in unselected black and white women of the southeastern United States: a prospective study.
Estimates of the prevalence of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in the general population have ranged from 2-20%. The vast… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)—a simple practical measure for routine clinical use
A simple practical questionnaire technique for routine clinical use, the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is described. One… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
[Acne vulgaris].
Acne vulgaris is a common pathology for which the most effective therapeutic approach is based on physiopathology, lesion type… 
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