Alopecia Areata: Clinical Review and Treatment Approaches

    March 2000 in “ American Journal of Clinical Dermatology ”
    Anthony J. Papadopoulos, Robert A. Schwartz, Camilakrysicka Janniger
    Studysummary This article discusses the etiology, clinical features, and treatment of alopecia areata but presents no new clinical findings, underlining the palliative nature of current therapies.
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