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[Trichotillomania].

Ugeskrift for laeger, 2022
Trichotillomania (TTM) is associated with great psychosocial impairment and reduced quality of life and the lifetime prevalence is 1-3 %. The purpose of this review is to give an up-to-date overview of TTM. It describes the genesis and epidemiology of trichotillomania (TTM), including prevalence in terms of age and gender.
Bohn, Meike, Thomsen, Per Hove; id_orcid 0000-0002-4529-4431, Nissen, Judith Becker; id_orcid 0000-0003-4063-6866   +2 more
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Alopecia Areata vs Trichotillomania. Differential Diagnosis According to Trichoscopy

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2020
Alopecia areata is one of the most common forms of hair loss in children. Meantime, its clinical picture is similar to trichotillomania, thus, it leads to incorrect diagnosis and management.
Aida G. Gadzhigoroeva
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Dramatic Improvement of Trichotillomania with 6 Months of Treatment With N-Acetylcysteine

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
We present a case of a 17-year-old male with recurrent hair twirling resulting in patchy alopecia, who improved dramatically on N-acetylcysteine (NAC). Trichotillomania is characterized by repetitive hair pulling, twisting, or twirling and can vary from ...
Lilia Popova BS, BA, Jennifer Mancuso MD
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Trichotillomania in Children [PDF]

Skin Appendage Disorders, 2015
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Trichotillomania is an often underdiagnosed condition. Little is known about trichotillomania in childhood. We aimed to analyze the characteristics of children with trichotillomania to increase information on this condition.
Nisha Suyien Chandran, Jeroen Novak, Matilde Iorizzo, Ramon Grimalt, Arnold P. Oranje   +4 more
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Psychodermatology of the Female: Hormones, Skin and Mental Health Across the Lifespan

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hormonal transitions across the female lifespan shape skin disease and psychiatric comorbidity through the brain–skin axis and Neuro‐Immuno‐Cutaneous‐Endocrine (NICE) network. This narrative review links puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause to dermatologic and psychosocial outcomes.
Sheila Sharifi, Jessica Gulati, Veranca Shah, Keira Barr, Mohammad Jafferany   +4 more
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Trichotillomania as a Manifestation of Dementia

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2016
Pathological hair-pulling or trichotillomania, which is commonly associated with anxiety and depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and neurodevelopmental disorders, has been rarely associated with dementing illnesses.
Pongsatorn Paholpak, Mario F. Mendez
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Alopecia Areata Prevalence in Australia: Insights From a Nationally Representative Cross‐Sectional Survey Study

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives To estimate the lifetime and point prevalence of alopecia areata (AA) among Australians aged ≥ 15 years. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was conducted from August to September 2024 in a quota‐balanced sample of the Australian population, aged ≥ 12 years (exploratory objective included participants aged 12–14 years ...
Rodney Sinclair, Samantha Eisman, Leona Yip, Maureen Hitschfeld, Anna Williamson, Giles Stratton, Christoph Lohan, Carol M. Y. Lee, Komal Kapoor, Candida da Fonseca Pereira   +9 more
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Consensus‐based Guideline on tinea capitis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary The consensus‐based guideline developed under the auspices of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) is intended to provide physicians with a structured framework for clinical decision‐making in the management of patients with tinea capitis and to contribute to improved diagnostic accuracy, treatment adherence, and prevention. Tinea capitis is
Peter Mayser, Dietrich Abeck, Philipp P. Bosshard, Jochen Brasch, Georg Daeschlein, Isaak Effendy, Yvonne Gräser, Peter Höger, Julia Huynh, Maria Kinberger, Annette Kolb‐Mäurer, Katharina Antonia Langen, Bartosz Malisiewicz, Alexander Nast, Hagen Ott, Christin Pelzer, Dieter Reinel, Martin Schaller, Silke Uhrlaß, Pietro Nenoff   +19 more
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Management of trichotillomania

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2005
Hallopeau, a French dermatologist, coined the term trichotillomania (TM) to describe alopecia (baldness) caused by self-traction of the hair, but the term now encompasses the entire syndrome of pathological hair-pulling. It is a disorder of impulse control. The authors present three (adult and child) cases of TM managed successfully using a combination
Kaur, Harprit, Chavan, B.S., Raj, Lok
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Exploring Normal to Abnormal Variations of Grooming Behaviours in Cats

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Background: Grooming is a maintenance behaviour accounting for 4% of a cat's activity budget. It consists of several short bouts, and is modified by pruritus and some psychogenic diseases in cats. Objectives: This study aimed to describe cats' grooming behaviour, investigating normal variations in relation to hair length and grooming modifications in ...
Mathilde Guillon, Léa Naudin, Noëlle Cochet‐Faivre, Emmanuelle Titeux, Caroline Gilbert   +4 more
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