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Scarring Alopecia

Dermatologic Clinics, 2023
African hair shaft and pigmented scalp have unique features that challenge diagnosis in scarring alopecia. In addition, Black patients may associate 2 or more types of hair disorders. Therefore, it is imperative to understand their findings thoroughly to establish a good diagnosis.
Jorge, Larrondo, Amy J, McMichael
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Alopecia Areata

Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery, 2011
Alopecia aerata (AA) is an autoimmune disease that presents as well defined patches of nonscarring hair loss with no overt epidermal changes. The life-time risk of AA in the general population is approximately 1.7%. As many as 60% of patients with AA have disease onset before 20 years of age.
Kam-Lun E, Hon, Alexander K C, Leung
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Cicatricial alopecia

Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology, 2018
Cicatricial alopecias (CAs) are clinical pathological conditions that result in the complete destruction of hair follicles, which are replaced by fibrotic structures. Clinically they are characterized by different inflammatory conditions resulting in the end stage in the complete disappearance of hair follicle and follicular ostia.
Pier A, Fanti   +3 more
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Alopecia areata

Der Hautarzt, 2013
The epidemiology of alopecia areata as well as murine models of this disease and genome-wide association studies support the concept of alopecia areata as an autoimmune disease. In addition, the genome-wide association studies have led to the identification of new potential therapeutic targets such as CTLA4; these results have already led to the ...
V, von Felbert, H F, Merk
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Occupational alopecia or alopecia areata?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002
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Tosti A.   +12 more
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Androgenetic alopecia

International Journal of Dermatology, 1999
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Tosti A., Piraccini B. M.
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Androgenetic alopecia

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a condition of scalp hair growth characterized by progressive miniaturization of hair follicles and a reduction in the number of active follicles. In general, frontal, mid-scalp and crown hair follicles in postpubescent men and in postmenopausal women are susceptible to AGA.
Yingzi Liu   +8 more
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Androgenetic Alopecia

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2007
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), or male pattern hair loss, affects approximately 50% of the male population. AGA is an androgen-related condition in genetically predisposed individuals. There is no treatment to completely reverse AGA in advanced stages, but with medical treatment (eg, finasteride, minoxidil, or a combination of both), the progression can ...
Nina, Otberg   +2 more
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Alopecia of the Eyelashes

Archives of Dermatology, 1960
In the past two years, I have seen four individuals with alopecia of the eyelashes. In only one of these cases did the alopecia involve any other area. Inasmuch as alopecia limited to the eyelashes must be uncommon, I thought it worth while to publish this report. Case 1.— A woman, age 21, a secretary, had never noticed any other hair loss.
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Vitamins and Alopecia

Archives of Dermatology, 1980
The continuous growth of hair makes it a prime site for showing alterations in the body's general metabolism. The thinning and the shifting of hair into telogen by hormonal deficiency (eg, thyroid) or by protein-calorie malnutrition have been documented previously. Less common, but no less important, are metabolic disorders associated with distinctive
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