Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 268-278

  Whiting, David A ^a,b   Olsen, Elise A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; African descent; Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia; Chemical alopecia; Follicular degeneration syndrome; Hot comb alopecia; Traction alopecia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; MINOXIDIL; PIMECROLIMUS; SHAMPOO; TACROLIMUS; TETRACYCLINE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CENTRAL CENTRIFUGAL CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLICULITIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HEATING; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANOPILARIS; LICHEN PLANUS; SCAR FORMATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALOPECIA; CICATRIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 47549100876     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2008.00209.x     Document Type: Article

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