Resumen
Definición
Anamnesis y examen
Principales factores de diagnóstico
- presencia de factores de riesgo
- lesiones cutáneas
Otros factores de diagnóstico
- sensibilidad en la piel
- depresión, aislamiento social
- dolencias sistémicas
Factores de riesgo
- 12 a 24 años de edad
- predisposición genética
- piel grasosa/aumento en la producción de sebo
- enfermedades del sistema endocrino
- factores dietarios
- sexo femenino/estrógenos
- obesidad/resistencia a la insulina
- hiperandrogenismo
- medicamentos
- exposición a hidrocarburos aromáticos halogenados
Pruebas diagnósticas
Pruebas diagnósticas que deben considerarse
- evaluación hormonal
- cultivo bacteriano
Algoritmo de tratamiento
Colaboradores
Autores
Professor of Dermatology and Public Health
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Colorado School of Public Health
Chief, Dermatology Service
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Aurora
CO
Divulgaciones
RD is an Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics investigator of global antibiotic use for acne. He receives royalties from UpToDate. RD was the PI on Pfizer Pharmaceutical independent research grants to the University of Colorado for development of open access patient decision aids.
Dermatology Resident
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora
CO
Divulgaciones
SS declares that she has no competing interests.
Professor Dellavalle and Dr Shangraw would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Mark Naftanel, Dr Yolanda Rosi Helfrich, and Dr Amanda Howland, previous contributors to this topic.
MN, YRH, and AH declare that they have no competing interests.
Revisores por pares
Resident
Department of Dermatology
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
New York
NY
Divulgaciones
GT declares that she has no competing interests.
Consultant Dermatologist
Dermatology
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin
Ireland
Divulgaciones
Not disclosed.
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