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Prescribing Isotretinoin for Transgender Patients: A Call to Action and Recommendations.
- Source :
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Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD [J Drugs Dermatol] 2021 Jan 01; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 106-108. - Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Case Scenerio: A 26-year-old patient presents to the dermatology clinic with severe nodulocystic scarring acne. The patient identifies as a transgender male and notes that he has been receiving hormone replacement therapy for the past 4 years with weekly intramuscular testosterone injections.
- Subjects :
- Abnormalities, Drug-Induced etiology
Acne Vulgaris drug therapy
Acne Vulgaris etiology
Adult
Dermatologic Agents administration & dosage
Dermatology legislation & jurisprudence
Dermatology standards
Female
Gender Identity
Humans
Isotretinoin administration & dosage
Male
Practice Guidelines as Topic standards
Sex Reassignment Procedures adverse effects
Sex Reassignment Procedures methods
Testosterone administration & dosage
Testosterone adverse effects
Abnormalities, Drug-Induced prevention & control
Dermatologic Agents adverse effects
Drug Prescriptions standards
Isotretinoin adverse effects
Transgender Persons legislation & jurisprudence
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1545-9616
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD
- Publication Type :
- Editorial & Opinion
- Accession number :
- 33400408
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.36849/JDD.5400