Localized comedo formation after cobalt irradiation. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Following Cobalt-60 irradiation for a left frontotemporal tumor, a 61-year-old woman developed comedones on the forehead. These changes responded to conventional acne therapy with retinoic acid. Multiple acneigenic factors were implicated in the pathogenesis of her lesions.

publication date

  • October 1, 1981

Research

keywords

  • Cobalt Radioisotopes
  • Hair Diseases

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0019852196

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1981.tb02027.x

PubMed ID

  • 6171534

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 20

issue

  • 8