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Trichoscopy in Children

, 2012
This chapter reviews the role of trichoscopy in the diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders in children. We discuss features observed in the normal scalp, in infectious diseases that ­commonly affect children, and in alopecia areata, and highlight the role of trichoscopy in a rapid noninvasive diagnosis.
Mariya Miteva, Antonella Tosti
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Trichoscopy: an update.

Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 2014
Hair and scalp disorders represent a substantial complaint in most dermatologists' daily practice. Trichoscopy is a simple and easy-to-perform technique that has been utilized for diagnosis and management of these patients. The interest for this technique had increased in the last years, and knowledge had expanded.
F, Torres, A, Tosti
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Defining Predictive Factors for Permanent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Trichoscopy, Reflectance Confocal Microscopy and Histopathology Study on 77 Patients [PDF]

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction Literature about trichoscopy of permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia (pCIA) is still scarce, while no data were published regarding reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM).
Michela Starace, Victor Desmond Mandel, Marco Ardigo, Miriam Anna Carpanese, Federico Quadrelli, Francesca Pampaloni, Kaleci Shaniko, Aurora Alessandrini, Francesca Bruni, Alfredo Rossi, Maria Caterina Fortuna, Gemma Caro, Norma Cameli, Martina Silvestri, Gabriella Fabbrocini, Maria Carmela Annunziata, Mariateresa Cantelli, Maria Vastarella, Daniela Rubino, Claudio Zamagni, Giovanni Pellacani, Bianca Maria Piraccini   +21 more
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The value of trichoscopy in the differential diagnosis of scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Trichoscopy is becoming increasingly popular in diagnosing hair and scalp diseases. Scalp involvement in pemphigus is common. The scalp may be the first or only site of clinical manifestation of the disease.
Marta Sar-Pomian, Marta Kurzeja, Lidia Rudnicka, Malgorzata Olszewska   +3 more
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Trichoscopic Markers as Predictors of Treatment Response in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common form of hair loss in adults characterized by follicular miniaturization and hair thinning. Common treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Accurate, noninvasive diagnostic tools such as trichoscopy are essential for guiding therapy and predicting treatment response ...
Manik M, Jusuf N, Hermansyah D, Putra I.
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Trichoscopic stages of dissecting cellulitis: a potential complementary tool to clinical assessment, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
Dissecting cellulitis is a chronic, progressive, and relapsing inflammatory disease that predominantly affects the vertex and occiput of young Afro-descendent men.
Daniel Fernandes Melo, Luciana Rodino Lemes, Rodrigo Pirmez, Bruna Duque-Estrada   +3 more
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Patchy Alopecia in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Practical Application of Trichoscopy

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021
Trichoscopy is an efficient, convenient, and accurate diagnostic dermatological procedure which is widely used in the examination of patients with skin diseases.
Ahmad Vafaeian, Elham Taghizadeh, Maryam Daneshpazhooh, Hamidreza Mahmoudi   +3 more
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Nits and pseudonits in Indian children: A dermoscopic perspective

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2019
Background: Hair casts or pseudonits are tubular accretions that are movable encircling the hair shafts of the scalp. It is commonly confused as head lice or pediculosis capitis, which is a common concern in pediatric age group.
Aakash Gupta, Balachandra S Ankad, Priyanka Jaju, Nicholas Roland Drago   +3 more
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A Comment on trichoscopy

International Journal of Trichology, 2018
Trichoscopy is the term coined for the use of dermatoscope for the evaluation of hair and scalp. Dermatologists involved in the management of hair and scalp disorders have discovered dermatoscope to be useful in their daily clinical practice, and expert studies suggest that dermoscopy may improve diagnostic capability beyond simple clinical inspection.
Trüeb, Ralph M, Dias, Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni   +1 more
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Trichoscopy beyond scalp. A narrative review

, 2022
Dermoscopy is becoming an indispensable tool in everyday practice, with an expanding range of applications. Trichoscopy is effective not only in establishing the diagnosis of scalp disorders but also in the follow-up of treatment.
Antonella Tosti, Shakshouk, Hadir, Hadir Shakshouk, Tosti, Antonella   +3 more
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