Thyroid Disease in Alopecia Areata, Lichen Planopilaris, and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case Control Study of 144 Patients

    January 2016 in “ US endocrinology ”
    Thu Quynh Nguyen, Monica Tsai, Tristan Grogan, Carolyn Goh
    Studysummary This study found no significant association between alopecia types and thyroid dysfunction, despite higher thyroid dysfunction rates in alopecia patients compared to the general U.S. population.
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