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Alopecia areata is a disease of multifactorial origin in which the presence of genetic, environmental and local autoimmune factors of the hair follicle intervenes that end up causing hair loss.
Rivas López, Pedro Javier
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Trichoscopic Features of Syphilitic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Kasama Tejapira, Nawara Sakpuwadol, Cherrin Pomsoong, Yanisa Ratanapokasatit, Poonkiat Suchonwanit Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Poonkiat ...
Suchonwanit P +4 more
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Bitemporal alopecia areata [PDF]
Alopecia areata has various clinical presentations, some of which have recognised prognostic significance. We report five cases of bitemporal alopecia areata, with involvement of the frontal hairline, the therapeutic approach for each case and possible ...
Lara Trindade de Carvalho +7 more
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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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Alopecia Areata and it’s Association with Thyroid Dysfunction
Background: Out of many cause of non-scarring alopecia, alopecia areata is one the cause of non-scarring alopecia. Most study till now has shown autoimmunity to be pathogenesis of alopecia areata and has found to be frequently associated with abnormal ...
Anjan Rai +3 more
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Electrocardiogram Findings in Patients with Alopecia Areata [PDF]
IntroductionWhile autoimmune comorbidities are common in alopecia areata, little is known about comorbid cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of bradyarrhythmia in patients with alopecia areata ...
Lampert, Rachel +7 more
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Adiponectin as a novel biomarker of disease severity in alopecia areata
The frequent coexistence of obesity and metabolic syndrome in patients with alopecia areata may indicate the common pathogenetic pathway in these conditions with an important role of adipokines.
Anna Stochmal +6 more
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Tofacitinib in a Recalcitrant Case of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is a non-cicatricial alopecia that is postulated to be a hair-specific autoimmune disease, with genetic factors playing a role in disease susceptibility and severity.
Mansi Pithadia +3 more
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Alopecia areata (AA) is a common, non-scarring alopecia that usually presents as well-circumscribed patches of sudden hair loss and affects 0.1-0.2% of the population. The aetiology of AA is thought to be both genetic and autoimmune in nature. One hundred and thirty-nine single nucleotide polymorphisms linked to AA have been identified in 8 regions of ...
Eshini Perera +2 more
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Alopecia areata incognita [PDF]
Alopecia areata incognita, also known as diffuse alopeciaareata, is a rare form of alopecia areata described pre-dominantly in young women. In cases of alopecia areataincognita, the typical patchy distribution of hair loss inclassical alopecia areata is absent, but abrupt and intensehair loss is characteristic.
Molina, Luciana +3 more
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