Quantitative image analysis of hair follicles in alopecia areata

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 214-216

  Il Hwan, Kim ^a   Ho Yeon, Jo ^a   Chang Geun, Cho ^a   Choi, Hyan Chul ^a   Oh, Chil Hwan ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; Transverse section image analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033048067     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155599750011002     Document Type: Article

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