Alteration in hair texture following regrowth in alopecia areata: A case report

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1297-1299

  Valins, Whitney ^a   Vega, Janelle ^a   Amini, Sadegh ^a   Woolery Lloyd, Heather ^a   Schachner, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; THYROXINE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR REGROWTH; HAIR TEXTURE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALOPECIA AREATA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAIR; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 81855211126     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.192     Document Type: Article

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