Incidence and Risk Factors for Alopecia in Survivors of Critical Illness: A Multi-Centre Observational Study

    November 2018 in “ Journal of Critical Care ”
    Ceri Battle, Ceri Lynch, Christopher Thorpe … Richard Pugh
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that sepsis or septic shock significantly increased the risk of patient-reported alopecia in survivors of critical illness.
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