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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 +4 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease resulting in non-scarring hair loss. Alopecia areata can progress to become alopecia totalis (loss of hair from the entire scalp) or alopecia universalis (loss of hair form the entire body), with the progression ...
Selena Osman, Danya Traboulsi
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022 Alopecia areata and depression tend to co-occur; however, their temporal association has not been comprehensively investigated. The aim of this study was to examine the temporal association between alopecia areata and depression.
Dana Tzur Bitan +4 more
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International Journal of Trichology, 2012 Postoperative or pressure alopecia (PA) is an infrequently reported group of scarring and non-scarring alopecias. It has been reported after immobilization of the head during surgery and following prolonged stays on intensive care units, and may be analogous to a healed pressure ulcer. This review presents a summary of cases published in pediatrics and
Davies, Kate E, Yesudian, PD
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012 Diffuse alopecia is mainly caused by telogen effluvium, diffuse androgenetic alopecia (femalepattern hair loss) and diffuse alopecia areata. Differential diagnosis between the three disorders may be difficult in several occasions.
Betina Werner, Fabiane Mulinari-Brenner
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Comparison of quality of life in patients with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Background: Androgenetic alopecia is one of the most common forms of hair loss. Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disorder which causes hair loss.
Muzeyyen Gonul +5 more
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Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2018 Alopecia is unusual at presentation in children with cancer. Alopecia neoplastica has been described in adults with metastatic carcinoma and melanoma. Additionally, alopecia may accompany lymphoma as a paraneoplastic phenomenon.
Sidharth Totadri +2 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 The development of androgenetic alopecia is associated with a risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, but the association of alopecia areata with cardiovascular diseases in humans is largely unexplored.
Eddy Hsi Wang +7 more
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Frequency, severity and related factors of androgenetic alopecia in dermatology outpatient clinic: hospital-based cross-sectional study in Turkey [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 : BACKGROUND: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a patterned hair loss occurring due to systemic androgen and genetic factors. It is the most common cause of hair loss in both genders.
Kubra Esen Salman +3 more
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