Alopecia Areata: Immune Function and Treatment Options

    January 1985 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Dan A. Nelson, Richard L. Spielvogel
    Studysummary The cause of alopecia areata was unknown, and while various treatments existed, no best treatment was agreed upon.
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    Research cited in this study 14

    1. Topical Treatment of Extended Alopecia Dermatology · 2009
    2. Intralesional Treatment of Alopecia Areata with Triamcinolone Acetonide by Jet Injector British Journal of Dermatology · 2006
    3. The Graying Phenomenon: An Unusual Manifestation of Alopecia Areata International Journal of Dermatology · 1982
    4. Alopecia: A Pathologist's View International Journal of Dermatology · 1982
    5. Decreased Lymphocyte Reactivity and Autoimmunity in Alopecia Areata British Journal of Dermatology · 1981
    6. Topical Minoxidil in Alopecia Areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1981
    7. Topical Treatment of Alopecia Areata Archives of Dermatology · 1981
    8. The Spotted Lunula: Three Patients with Alopecia Areata Exhibited Spotty Absence of Whiteness in the Lunulae of Their Nails Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1980
    9. Twenty-Nail Dystrophy of Alopecia Areata Archives of Dermatology · 1980
    10. Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alopecia Totalis Archives of dermatology · 1978
    11. Magnesium Content of Hair in Alopecia Areata Atopica Dermatology · 1976
    12. Large Doses of Glucocorticoid in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata Acta dermato-venereologica · 1975
    13. A Comparison of Intralesional Triamcinolone Hexacetonide and Triamcinolone Acetonide in Alopecia Areata British Journal of Dermatology · 1971
    14. Alopecia Universalis, Onychodystrophy, and Total Vitiligo Archives of Dermatology · 1963

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