Colocalization of alopecia areata and vitiligo

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 364-366

  Adams, Brian B ^a   Lucky, Anne W ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c 7691 Five Mile Rd ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MELANOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; T LYMPHOCYTE; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ALOPECIA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SCALP; VITILIGO;

EID: 0032698701     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1999.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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