Evaluation and diagnosis of the hair loss patient: Part I. History and clinical examination

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 415.e1-415.e15

  Mubki, Thamer ^a   Rudnicka, Lidia ^b,c   Olszewska, Malgorzata ^b   Shapiro, Jerry ^d,e  

^a AL IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IMSIU   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

alopecia areata; androgenetic alopecia; discoid lupus erythematosus; dissecting cellulitis; hair; lichen planopilaris; patterned hair loss; telogen effluvium; trichoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ALGORITHM; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DERMATOLOGIST; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY HISTORY; GROUPS BY AGE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR COLOR; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR LOSS; HAIR PULL TEST; HAIR ROOT; HAIR SHEDDING; HAIR THINNING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PATTERNED HAIR LOSS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCALP BIOPSY; SCALP ITCHING; SCALP SORENESS; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN DISEASE; TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; TUG TEST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; HYPERANDROGENISM; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SCALP;

ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; BEAUTY CULTURE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERANDROGENISM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; SCALP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 84906218840     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.04.070     Document Type: Review

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