Trichodynia is a distinguishing symptom of telogen effluvium

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 733-734

  Baldari, M ^a   Montinari, M ^a   Guarrera, M ^a   Rebora, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA AREATA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PAIN; TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; TRICHODYNIA;

ALOPECIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 67649729637     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03201.x     Document Type: Letter

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