Latanoprost in the treatment of eyelash alopecia in alopecia areata universalis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 481-485

  Coronel Perez I M ^a   Rodriguez Rey E M ^a   Camacho Martinez, F M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; Eyelash; Latanoprost; Treatment

Indexed keywords

LATANOPROST; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EYELASH ALOPECIA AREATA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTENSION; IRIS DISEASE; IRIS HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; EYE COLOR; EYELASHES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTAGLANDINS F, SYNTHETIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77749302366     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03543.x     Document Type: Article

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