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| James C ShawSummaryAffiliation: University of Toronto Country: Canada Publications
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Hormonal therapies in acneJames C Shaw
Division of Dermatology, Toronto Western Hospital, East Wing 8 517, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada
Expert Opin Pharmacother 3:865-74. 2002..The main treatments to be discussed are oral contraceptives androgen receptor blockers like spironolactone and flutamide, inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase and topical hormonal treatments...
Long-term safety of spironolactone in acne: results of an 8-year followup studyJames C Shaw
Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Cutan Med Surg 6:541-5. 2002..No long-term studies of the safety of spironolactone used in this manner have been published. We present a study of the long-term safety and tolerance of spironolactone in 91 women with acne who were followed for up to 8 years...
Acne: effect of hormones on pathogenesis and managementJames C Shaw
Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, 355 Bathurst Street EW 8 517, Toronto, M5T 258 Ontario, Canada
Am J Clin Dermatol 3:571-8. 2002....
Dermatology in the time of SARSJames C Shaw
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Arch Dermatol 139:853-4. 2003
Socioeconomic status influences care of patients with acne in Ontario, CanadaAamir Haider
Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Am Acad Dermatol 54:331-5. 2006..CONCLUSION: Within Canada's universal health care system, those likely to be in lower socioeconomic groups are significantly less likely to visit a dermatologist for specialist consultation...
Treatment of acne vulgarisAamir Haider
Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
JAMA 292:726-35. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Acne responses to treatment vary considerably. Frequently more than 1 treatment modality is used concomitantly. Best results are seen when treatments are individualized on the basis of clinical presentation...
An American dermatologist goes to Canada: lessons from a single-payer healthcare systemJames C Shaw
Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Ontario
J Am Acad Dermatol 51:973-6. 2004
Acne, antibiotics, and upper respiratory tract infectionsAn-Wen Chan
Arch Dermatol 141:1157-8. 2005
Specialty clinics for the dermatologic care of solid-organ transplant recipientsLeslie J Christenson
Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Dermatol Surg 30:598-603. 2004..Regardless of the clinic design used, an organized and firmly established clinic model to allow proactive and ongoing care for these patients is important for education, prevention, and early intervention...
A systemic type I 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor is ineffective in the treatment of acne vulgarisJames Leyden
University of Pennsylvania Hospital, 36th and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 50:443-7. 2004..These results indicate the need for further work at the molecular level to better understand the action of androgens on sebaceous gland function...
Compliance with sun protection following organ transplantationJeffrey C H Donovan
Arch Dermatol 142:1232-3. 2006
