Practical management of hair loss

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 46, Issue JUL., 2000, Pages 1469-1477

  Shapiro, Jerry ^a   Wiseman, Marni ^b   Lui, Harvey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINASTERIDE; MINOXIDIL;

ALGORITHM; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HAIR; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; CICATRIX; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 0033854493     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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