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Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus: diagnosis and therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a variant of lichen planopilaris with marginal progressive hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows and axillae. We report a case of frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus in a postmenopausal woman, that started ...
Fabiane Andrade Mulinari-Brenner +3 more
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Life, 2023 Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is a lymphocytic scarring alopecia that predominantly affects women of African descent. Recent studies have demonstrated prevalence in children and adolescents, as well as Asian populations.
Victoria Palmer, Manuel Valdebran
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Histopathologic approach to alopecia
Indian Journal of Dermatopathology and Diagnostic Dermatology, 2018 Alopecia is a common condition that frequently poses a challenge to pathologists and dermatologists alike. Its' classification is still evolving, and there are several areas of overlap.
Inchara Kalegowda Yeliur +1 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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A Case Report of Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Biventricular Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Review of Literature [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder whose aetiology is not fully understood. Skin fibrosis and visceral organs involvement are the hallmarks, and the heart could be disproportionately or subtly involved ...
Akinboro AO +3 more
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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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, 2015 Scarring alopecia or cicatricial alopecia results from follicular damage that is sufficient to cause the destruction and replacement of pilosebaceous structures by scar tissue. Primary scarring alopecias represent a group of disorders that primarily affect the hair follicles, as opposed to secondary scarring alopecias, which affect the dermis and ...
Rigopoulos, Dimitrios +2 more
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Trichoscopic Findings of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Associated with Gefitinib
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2017 Alopecia associated with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor therapy is a rare cutaneous side effect with the potential to progress to scarring alopecia. Thus, dermatologists should make an early diagnosis.
Tomohisa Fukui +4 more
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Severe Infliximab-Induced Alopecia and Scalp Psoriasis in a Woman with Crohn’s Disease: Dramatic Improvement after Drug Discontinuation and Treatment with Adjuvant Systemic and Topical Therapies [PDF]
, 2016 Scalp psoriasis with alopecia is a rare cutaneous reaction to tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists. This reaction often reverses with discontinuation of the offending drug and initiation of topical treatments; however, irreversible hair loss may occur
Jeremy Udkoff, Philip R. Cohen
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JAAD International, 2023 Background: Alopecia is a complication of autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBDs) that affects patients’ quality of life; however, it has generally been overlooked in patients with severe disease because it is regarded as a cosmetic issue.
Danica Xie, MD +4 more
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