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Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia: review and update of diagnostic and therapeutic features [PDF]
Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are primary scarring alopecias where diagnosis can be suggested by clinical and trichoscopy features, especially in the early stages, but scalp biopsy is the standard exam for definitive diagnosis ...
Carolina Oliveira Costa Fechine +2 more
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An overview of scalp dermatoses in a tertiary care institute
<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> The scalp is unique among skin areas in humans, with high follicular density and high rate of sebum production which though providing thermal insulation also creates an environment conducive to superficial mycotic infections and parasitic infestations.
Ramesh Aravamuthan +3 more
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Lichen planopilaris epidemiology: a retrospective study of 80 cases [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Lichen planopilaris is a frequent presentation of primary cicatricial alopecia. Scalp distribution characterizes the main clinical presentations: classic lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia and Graham-Little Piccardi-Lassueur ...
Vanessa Cristina Soares +2 more
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Post-traumatic extensive scalp ulceration: A diagnostic and management challenge!
Dissecting cellulitis of scalp (DCS) is an uncommon inflammatory dermatosis, which can be difficult to diagnose in the absence of concomitant cutaneous markers. We present an interesting case of DCS in a 60-year-old male, with an onset after blunt trauma
Meha Tyagi, Chander Grover, Sonal Sharma
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Scalp involvement with hair loss is common in systemic lupus erythematosus. Discoid lupus erythematosus may cause scarring alopecia, characterized by well-delimited erythematous plaques with scales, follicular hyperkeratosis and atrophy, which is ...
Cleide Garbelini-Lima +5 more
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Wound myiasis: the role of entodermoscopy [PDF]
: Although wound or traumatic myiasis is common in tropical countries, only recently cases associated with underlying dermatoses, such as seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis, have been reported.
João Renato Vianna Gontijo +1 more
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Quality of Life and Psychopathology in Lichen Planus: A Neglected Disease Burden
The disease burden of lichen planus and its impact on patients’ quality of life have not been well studied. The aim of this mono-centre cross-sectional study was to investigate these factors. From June to September 2020, an anonymous survey was posted to
Zeno Fiocco +6 more
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Inflammatory Tinea Capitis Mimicking Erosive Pustulosis of the Scalp
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Francisca Alves +2 more
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Pityriasis Amiantacea, also known as pseudotinea amiantacea, is a clinical syndrome which affects the scalp, having a reaction pattern reported to occur in several inflammatory dermatoses.
Gustavo Costa Verardino +3 more
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Resumen: Aunque los dermatofitos zoófilos son aparentemente aún la causa principal de tinea capitis en España, se está observando un repunte por especies antropófilas.
N. Martínez Campayo +5 more
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