Videodermoscopy in the evaluation of hair and scalp disorders

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 799-806

  Ross, Elizabeth K ^a   Vincenzi, Colombina ^b   Tosti, Antonella ^b  

^a Dermatology and Laser Center Northwest   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; MICROSCOPY; PRIMARY CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCALP; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SKIN DISEASE; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; VIDEOMICROSCOPY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; SCALP DERMATOSES; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 33749684977     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.04.058     Document Type: Article

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