Alopecia areata with comorbid depression: Early resolution with combined paroxetine-triamcinolone treatment [2]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1000-1001

  Ricciardi, Angelo ^a   Ruberto, A ^a   Garcia Hernandez M J ^b   Kotzalidis, G D ^a   Trevisi, M ^a   Persechino, S ^a   Tatarelli, R ^a   Ruiz Doblado, S ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c Hospital de Osuna   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOXIDIL; PAROXETINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAIR GROWTH; HAMILTON ANXIETY SCALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; DEPRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAROXETINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 33747331579     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01592.x     Document Type: Letter

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