Alopecia Areata: Comprehensive Overview and Histological Characteristics

    April 2012 in “ Informa Healthcare eBooks ”
    Studysummary Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune condition causing varying hair loss, diagnosed by specific patterns of inflammation around hair follicles, with several treatment options available.
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