Alopecia in Children

    November 2000 in “ Clinics in Dermatology ”
    Abdulwahab S. Al-Fouzan, Arti Nanda
    Studysummary In this study, pediatric patients with overt polyautoimmunity frequently had systemic lupus erythematosus as an index disease, with clustering patterns revealing familial influence on autoimmune disease aggregation.
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