Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: Patterned lichen planopilaris or androgenetic alopecia with a lichenoid tissue reaction pattern?

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-211

  Zinkernagel, Martin S ^a   Trüeb, Ralph M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 0342545975     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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