A case of hair loss induced by carbamazepine

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 379-381

  Kohno, Yutaka ^a   Ishii, Akiko ^b   Shoji, Shin'ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Tsukuba Soai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anagen effluvium; Carbamazepine; Hair loss; Side effect; Telogen effluvium

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOPATHY; SCALP;

ALOPECIA; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 3242789557     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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