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Alopecia areata: a multifactorial autoimmune condition [PDF]

Journal of Autoimmunity, 2019
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that results in non-scarring hair loss, and it is clinically characterised by small patches of baldness on the scalp and/or around the body. It can later progress to total loss of scalp hair (Alopecia totalis) and/
Butcher, John P., Henriquez, Fiona L., Reid, Stuart, Simakou, Teontor   +3 more
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Two Phase 3 Trials of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition characterized by rapid hair loss in the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes, for which treatments are limited.
B. King, M. Ohyama, O. Kwon, A. Zlotogorski, J. Ko, N. Mesinkovska, M. Hordinsky, Y. Dutronc, Wen-Shuo Wu, J. Mccollam, C. Chiasserini, G. Yu, S. Stanley, K. Holzwarth, A. DeLozier, Rodney D Sinclair   +15 more
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Alopecia Areata: An Updated Review for 2023

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2023
Alopecia areata is an immunemediated condition leading to nonscarring alopecia of the scalp and other hairbearing areas of the body. It affects up to 2% of the global population.1 It can affect all ages, but the prevalence appears higher in children ...
C. Sibbald
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Trends in Prevalence and Incidence of Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, and Alopecia Universalis Among Adults and Children in a US Employer-Sponsored Insured Population

JAMA dermatology, 2023
Key Points Question What is the contemporary prevalence and incidence of alopecia areata (AA), alopecia totalis, and alopecia universalis in the US? Findings In this cohort study of a nationwide US employer-sponsored insurance population, AA prevalence ...
A. Mostaghimi, Wei Gao, M. Ray, Lauren Bartolome, Travis Wang, C. Carley, Nicolae Done, E. Swallow   +7 more
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Baricitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

Drugs, 2023
Alopecia areata (AA) is a relapsing, chronic, immune-mediated disease characterized by nonscarring, inflammatory hair loss that can affect any hair-bearing site. AA clinical presentation is heterogeneous.
Egídio Freitas, E. Guttman‐Yassky, T. Torres   +2 more
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Alopecia Areata: Burden of Disease, Approach to Treatment, and Current Unmet Needs

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss disorder with variations in distribution, duration, and severity. The disease is chronic and often follows an unpredictable course, frequently leading to stress and anxiety for those who suffer from it ...
Lina Alhanshali, M. Buontempo, K. Lo Sicco, J. Shapiro   +3 more
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Alopecia as an emerging adverse event to CGRP monoclonal antibodies: Cases Series, evaluation of FAERS, and literature review

Cephalalgia, 2023
Background Alopecia is associated with erenumab post-marketing, but no cases have been described. Methods We describe two patients that reported temporary hair loss and review the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS).
M. Ruiz, Alexandra N. Cocores, A. Tosti, P. Goadsby, Teshamae S. Monteith   +4 more
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Systematic Review of Psychological Interventions for Quality of Life, Mental Health, and Hair Growth in Alopecia Areata and Scarring Alopecia

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Alopecia is associated with significant psychological burden. There is limited evidence on the use of psychological interventions in conditions of hair loss.
Jessica Maloh, T. Engel, Nicole Natarelli, Yvonne Nong, Alina Zufall, R. Sivamani   +5 more
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Alopecia areata [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder characterized by transient, non-scarring hair loss and preservation of the hair follicle. Hair loss can take many forms ranging from loss in well-defined patches to diffuse or total hair loss, which can affect all hair-bearing sites. Patchy alopecia areata affecting the scalp is the most common type.
Pratt, C Herbert, King, Lloyd E, Messenger, Andrew G, Christiano, Angela M, Sundberg, John P   +4 more
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The psychological consequences of androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
Androgenetic alopecia is the most common cause of hair loss in both males and females. In a society that places significant value on hair and associates it with attractiveness, a lack there of can have damaging psychological consequences.
Erica L. Aukerman, M. Jafferany
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