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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Janus Kinase Inhibitors Used in Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of treatment with Janus kinase inhibitors for alopecia areata, measured by change in Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score.
Farnam Barati Sedeh, Thorunn Elísabet Michaelsdóttir, Mattias Arvid Simon Henning, Gregor Borut Ernst Jemec, Kristina Sophie Ibler   +4 more
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Effect of topical immunotherapy with squaric acid dibutylester for alopecia areata in Japanese patients

Allergology International, 2020
Background: The Japanese guidelines for the treatment of alopecia areata list topical immunotherapies as a drug therapy for this condition. However, there is insufficient evidence of its efficacy to support this recommendation. Thus, we sought to clarify
Keisuke Sakai, Satoshi Fukushima, Satoru Mizuhashi, Masatoshi Jinnin, Takamitsu Makino, Yuji Inoue, Hironobu Ihn   +6 more
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Epidemiology of alopecia areata in Baqubah city/Diyala-Iraq

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background: Alopecia areata is a disease scalp and body hair leading to patches of non-scoring alopecia which is heterogeyous ,it is unown as autommutte disease, there is no prevention & hard cure.
Rihab Shihab Ahmed,, Shahab Ahmed Shakir,, Ahmed Saleh Mahdi ,, Nadhim Ghazal Noaman   +3 more
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Hydroxychloroquine for granuloma annulare: A case report on secondary hair growth in alopecia universalis

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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А choice of therapy for severe forms of alopecia area [PDF]

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii
Alopecia areata is a chronic organ-specific autoimmune inflammatory disease with a genetic predisposition. Alopecia areata is characterized by damage to hair follicles, persistent or temporary non-scarring hair loss.
Yulia A. Gallyamova
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Alopecia areata update [PDF]

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2015
There is neither a cure for alopecia areata (AA) nor any universally proven therapy that induces and sustains remission in patients afflicted with this autoimmune disease. AA is characterized as a nonscarring alopecia which affects children and adults.
Maria, Hordinsky, Ana Lucia, Junqueira
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Rates of Infections, Malignancies, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Death in Individuals with Hospital-treated Alopecia Areata: A Registry-based Cohort Study in Denmark

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
The emergence of new systemic treatments for alopecia areata underscores the importance of estimating rates of potential treatment safety events among individuals with alopecia areata.
Sissel Brandt Toft Sørensen, Prethibha George, Oladayo Jagun, Robert Wolk, Lynne Napatalung, Samuel H. Zwillich, Lars Iversen, Vera Ehrenstein   +7 more
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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Alopecia Areata and its Associated Comorbidities, 1990–2021, and Projections to 2050: An Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
There are no updated epidemiological data on alopecia areata up to 2021. The objective of this study was to emphasize the urgency of addressing the evolving public health challenges of alopecia areata.
Dan Wang, Peizhi Deng, Shengbo Yang, Yangfan Xu, Jianyun Lu   +4 more
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Linear alopecia areata

International Journal of Trichology, 2016
Alopecia areata (AA) over scalp is known to present in various shapes and extents of hair loss. Typically it presents as circumscribed patches of alopecia with underlying skin remaining normal. We describe a rare variant of AA presenting in linear band-like form.
Shetty, Shricharith, Rao, Raghavendra, Kudva, R Ranjini, Subramanian, Kumudhini   +3 more
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The Importance of Readability: A Guide to Understanding Alopecia Areata through Multilingual Online Resources

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Online resources play a vital role in patient education, yet the readability of alopecia areata-related materials remained understudied. A thorough analysis of online alopecia areata-related materials across 5 languages was conducted using Google search.
Tomasz Skrzypczak, Anna Skrzypczak, Jacek C. Szepietowski   +2 more
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