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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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Alopecia Areata Mimicking Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia [PDF]
, 2021 Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune nonscarring alopecia that has variable clinical patterns, most commonly patchy disease. We report a case of AA with unusual involvement of the frontal hairline, mimicking frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA), a form of ...
Sinclair, R +3 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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Alopecia areata in Eringer cows [PDF]
, 2010 Alopecia areata is a hair loss disorder in humans, dogs and horses with a suspected autoimmune aetiology targeting anagen hair follicles. Alopecia areata is only sporadically reported in cows.
Rieder, S. +21 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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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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The role of vitamin D in alopecia areata [PDF]
, 2016 Alopecia areata is an inflammatory disease with noncicatricial hair loss. Despite its high prevalence in the dermatological patient population, the pathogenesis is not sufficiently understood. In recent years, the contribution of autoimmune processes has
Agnieszka Gerkowicz +2 more
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Epidemiology and Infection, 1946 A high proportion of young men in this country suffer from premature baldness. Alopecia is not a disease entity but one of the outstanding features of chronic fluorine poisoning (fluorosis). It is frequently associated with dystrophies of other organs of ectodermal origin, namely, those of the skin and its other appendages, the teeth and nails.
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Patients' experiences of primary healthcare and dermatology provision for alopecia
Skin Health and DiseaseBackground Alopecia describes a group of dermatological conditions characterised by hair loss, which are either non‐scarring or scarring in nature, and range from bald patches to complete body hair loss, to general thinning.
Fabio Zucchelli +4 more
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Use of in vitro human keratinocyte models to study the effect of cooling on chemotherapy drug-induced cytotoxicity [PDF]
, 2014 A highly distressing side-effect of cancer chemotherapy is chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA). Scalp cooling remains the only treatment for CIA, yet there is no experimental evidence to support the cytoprotective capacity of cooling. We have established
van den Hurk, Corina J. +6 more
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