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    Alopecia Areata Incognita and Diffuse Alopecia Areata: Clinical, Trichoscopic, Histopathological, and Therapeutic Features of a 5-Year Study

    September 2019 in “ Dermatology practical & conceptual ”
    Aurora Alessandrini, Michela Starace, Francesca Bruni … Bianca Maria Piraccini
    Studysummary This study analyzed the features of alopecia areata incognita and diffuse alopecia areata, finding distinct patterns in hair loss regions and trichoscopic signs, and noted a benign course responsive to topical steroid therapy.
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