High-dose pulse corticosteroid therapy in the treatment of severe alopecia areata

Dermatology

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 230-234

  Seiter, Simone ^a   Ugurel, Selma ^a   Tilgen, Wolfgang ^a   Reinhold, Uwe ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; High dose corticosteroid pulse therapy; Monocenter prospective study

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAIR; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSE THERAPY, DRUG; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034991152     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051642     Document Type: Article

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