Histologic Features of Alopecias: Part II: Scarring Alopecias
The diagnosis of disorders of the hair and scalp can generally be made on clinical grounds, but clinical signs are not always diagnostic and in some cases more invasive techniques, such as a biopsy, may be necessary. This 2-part article is a detailed review of the histologic features of the main types of alopecia based on the traditional classification
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Scarring and non-scarring alopecia: Ultrasound, trichoscopic and clinical features [PDF]
RESUMEN: Antecedentes: La ecografía ha sido propuesta como una herramienta tanto para el diagnóstico como para el seguimiento de varias enfermedades dermatológicas entre ellas la alopecia, por ser un método no invasivo y menos costoso.
Arenas Sepulveda, Jennifer
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Scarring alopecia in psoriasis.
Scalp biopsies were taken from 3 patients with a scarring alopecia associated with severe scalp psoriasis. The histological findings in each case showed inflammatory destruction of the infundibular region of the hair follicle. The similarity of these changes in each case strongly suggests an association with the psoriasis.
A L, Wright, A G, Messenger
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Frictional alopecia of the distal legs: case series and review [PDF]
BackgroundAcquired alopecia of the lower legs may occur secondary to friction due to socks, footwear, or both on the lower extremities. There is scant literature that reports on this phenomenon.Methods and MaterialsWe describe 5 patients who presented ...
Zhao, Johnny, Cohen, Philip R
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Application of Ultraviolet-Induced Fluorescence Trichoscopy (UVFT) in Hair and Scalp Diseases
Introduction Ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy (UVFD) is increasingly utilized in dermatooncology and general dermatology. The objective of the study was to characterize the ultraviolet-induced fluorescence trichoscopy (UVFT) findings in a wide
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Safety and Efficacy of Minoxidil Treatment in Scarring Alopecia: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Topical minoxidil (TM) has been a cornerstone in treating various hair loss disorders, while low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) is emerging as an effective alternative.
McClure, Erin +4 more
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The role of the hepatobiliary-pancreatic system in the pathogenesis of non-rubber alopecies
Background. Non-scarring alopecias are a heterogeneous group of diseases that have a common clinical feature, manifested by hair loss without scar formation in the affected area.
Natalia L. Lyapunova +4 more
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Precision therapeutics in non-scarring alopecia: a systemic genomic and pathway-based framework for targeted interventions [PDF]
Background and purpose: Non-scarring alopecia, principally androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata is highly prevalent and psychologically burdensome; androgenetic alopecia is androgen-driven, whereas alopecia areata is autoimmune.
Patil, Raji +7 more
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Alopecia Areata and Scarring Alopecia Presenting During Golimumab Therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis [PDF]
Golimumab is a human monoclonal antibody useful in the treatment of a wide variety of inflammatory conditions including ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis.
Helm, Melissa M., Haddad, MD, Stefanos
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Background Non-scarring alopecia, including androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and telogen effluvium, is highly prevalent and often associated with significant psychosocial burden. Although treatments such as minoxidil and finasteride are available,
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