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Article: Clinical pearl: Expanding knowledge of emergency contraception among dermatologists.

Wu, Jessica / Qaseem, Yasmin / Birnbaum, Ron / Smogorzewski, Jan

International journal of women's dermatology

2020  Volume 6, Issue 5, Page(s) 450–451

Abstract: Dermatologists prescribe teratogenic or potentially teratogenic medications to treat a variety of skin diseases, including spironolactone for hormonal dysregulation in hidradenitis suppurativa or isotretinoin for severe acne. Although contraceptive ... ...

Abstract Dermatologists prescribe teratogenic or potentially teratogenic medications to treat a variety of skin diseases, including spironolactone for hormonal dysregulation in hidradenitis suppurativa or isotretinoin for severe acne. Although contraceptive options are regularly discussed, dermatologists must also be familiar with emergency contraceptive methods in the case that patients receiving teratogenic medications engage in unprotected sexual intercourse and do not desire pregnancy. A lack of knowledge regarding emergency contraceptive options may represent a practice gap for dermatologists.
Language English
Publishing date 2020-06-30
Publishing country United States
Document type Journal Article
ZDB-ID 2832233-2
ISSN 2352-6475
ISSN 2352-6475
DOI 10.1016/j.ijwd.2020.06.010
Database MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE

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