Dry dermoscopy in clinical treatment of alopecia areata

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 635-639

  Inui, Shigeki ^a   Nakajima, Takeshi ^a   Itami, Satoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; Corticosteroid pulse therapy; Dry dermoscopy; Female androgenetic alopecia; Hair loss

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; DERMOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP;

EID: 34548186371     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2007.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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