Review of Literature on the Pituitary Body (1938 and 1939)

Endocrine Factors in Acne Vulgaris.

“…The occurence of acne in patients with suprarenal hyperplasia (33,62,202) and tumours (19,34,35,38,50,99,109,139,160,240,277,322,332) has often been reported ; Richardson and Doll (225) describe a girl, aged 4, with adreno-genital syndrome who had acne. It is surprising how little attention has been paid to these glands by dermatologists.…”