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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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Vitamin D-dependent rickets type 2: Alopecia responding to 1,25 hydroxy Vitamin D
Journal of the Scientific Society, 2016 Vitamin D-dependent type two rickets (VDDRII) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation in the vitamin D receptor gene, leading to end-organ resistance to 1,25(OH) 2 vitamin D3.
Prithi R Inamdar +2 more
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The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Acute diffuse and total alopecia (ADTA) is a variant of alopecia areata (AA) that lacks the typical patchy hair loss seen in classical AA and presents with an acute onset of diffuse hair loss. It has a favorable prognosis. Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the role of T‐helper (Th) 17 cells and regulatory T cells ...
Ji‐Hoon Lim +4 more
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Comparison of oral prednisolone pulse therapy with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy in severe alopecia areata [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To compare the efficacy of oral prednisolone pulse therapy in comparison to the intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy in treatment of severe alopecia areata. Patients and methods: In this interventional study, all patients with alopecia
Alborzi, A., Dehghan, A., Shahini, N.
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T-cell reconstitution after thymus xenotransplantation induces hair depigmentation and loss [PDF]
, 2013 Here we present a mouse model for T-cell targeting of hair follicles, linking the pathogenesis of alopecia to that of depigmentation disorders. Clinically, thymus transplantation has been successfully used to treat T-cell immunodeficiency in congenital ...
Blundell, MP +7 more
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Adult onset loose anagen hair syndrome with alopecia totalis [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008 A young adult male patient presented with diffuse hair loss of two years duration. Clinical features and investigations were suggestive of loose anagen hair syndrome. He developed alopecia totalis during follow-up.
Aparna Palit
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, 2017 Alopecia areata is an organ-specific autoimmune disease targeting hair follicles. It causes nonscarring hair loss. The prevalence rate of the disease is approximately 1 in 1000 people worldwide.
Engin, Burhan +2 more
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T-helper and natural killer cells’ disturbance in active alopecia areata
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2022 Background and aim Alopecia areata (AA) is a common nonscarring hair disease targeting the hair follicles during the anagen phase, leading to hair loss. The etiology of AA is still unclear; however, evidence revealed the association of this disease with ...
Abdel-Khalek H Younes +2 more
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Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by hair loss that can negatively impact quality of life. AA has a significant pediatric prevalence; however, no systemic treatments are approved for AA in patients aged < 12 years. Ritlecitinib, a JAK3/TEC family kinase inhibitor, is approved to treat adults and adolescents
Mercedes E. Gonzalez +7 more
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Quality of life in children and adolescents with alopecia areata—A systematic review [PDF]
, 2023 Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune-mediated non-scarring hair loss whose stigmatizing effect may have a severe psychosocial impact. AA has been reported to be correlated with bullying, reduced quality of life (QoL) and psychiatric comorbidities.
Blume‐Peytavi, Ulrike +7 more
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