An approach to the diagnosis and management of patchy, non-scarring hair loss
Date
2007
Authors
Jordaan H.F.
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Abstract
This article presents a clinical approach to patchy, non-scarring hair loss and includes conditions like alopecia areata, trichotillomania, dermatophyte infection of the scalp, syphilitic alopecia and traction folliculitis.
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benzene derivative, chloronitrobenzene, diphencyprone, glucocorticoid, griseofulvin, squaric acid dibutyl ester, steroid, unclassified drug, alopecia areata, dermatomycosis, dermatophyte, diagnostic test, differential diagnosis, disease association, disease course, hair loss, human, PUVA, review, secondary syphilis, trichotillomania
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South African Family Practice
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