Distinguishing androgenetic alopecia from chronic telogen effluvium when associated in the same patient: A simple noninvasive method

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1243-1245

  Rebora, Alfredo ^a,b   Guarrera, Marcella ^a   Baldari, Manuela ^a   Vecchio, Federica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Clinica Dermatologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 27144544766     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.10.1243     Document Type: Article

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