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Alopecia Areata and it’s Association with Thyroid Dysfunction
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021 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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Vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disorders [PDF]
, 2017 Vitiligo represents the most common cause of acquired skin, hair and oral depigmentation, affecting 0.5-1% of the population worldwide. It is clinically characterized by the appearance of disfiguring circumscribed skin macules following melanocyte ...
Baldini, Enke +10 more
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Evidence Based Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2017 Background: Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disease, involving non-scarring hair loss, which affects hair follicles and sometimes nails. Hair loss pattern presents as patchy alopecia, ophiasis, ophiasis inversa (sisapho), reticularis or diffuse ...
Eva Hariani, Nelva K. Jusuf
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Treatment with an Anti-CD44v10-Specific Antibody Inhibits the Onset of Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ Mice [PDF]
, 2000 A murine CD44v10-neutralizing antibody has been reported to impair delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions. Because alopecia areata is characterized by a delayed-type hypersensitivity-like T cell mediated immune response, we addressed the question ...
Freyschmidt-Paul, Pia +7 more
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Common Dermatoses in Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a chronic, debilitating syndrome, consisting of intrusive thoughts- which are experienced as inappropriate by the patient and are producing anxiety- and compulsions, defined as repetitive behaviours produced to reduce ...
Benea, Vasile +4 more
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Bitemporal alopecia areata [PDF]
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2020 AbstractAlopecia 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 differential diagnoses to also consider.
Nekma Meah +3 more
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Adiponectin as a novel biomarker of disease severity in alopecia areata
Scientific Reports, 2021 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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Pili Annulati Coincident with Alopecia Areata, Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, and Primary IgA Deficiency: Case report and Considerations on the Literature [PDF]
, 2007 Pili annulati is a rare autosomal dominant hair disorder clinically characterized by a pattern of alternating bright and dark bands of the hair, the bright bands appearing dark if observed by transmitted light.
Caputo, V., Castelli, E., Fiorella, S.
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Tofacitinib in a Recalcitrant Case of Alopecia Areata
GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 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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Retrospective review of diphencyprone in the treatment of alopecia areata [PDF]
, 2015 Contact immunotherapy with diphencyprone (DCP) is used to treat alopecia areata (AA). Its reported efficacy is variable, and individual response cannot be predicted.
Holmes, S., Lamb, R. C., Young, D.
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