Alopecia Universalis Associated With Hyperthyroidism Treated With Azathioprine And Hydroxychloroquine: A Case Report

    September 2021 in “ Journal of Nepal Medical Association ”
    Vikash Paudel, Deepa Chudal, Manish Pradhan … Buddhi Raj Pandey
    Studysummary This case report describes successful treatment of alopecia universalis associated with severe hyperthyroidism using azathioprine and hydroxychloroquine after poor response to oral steroid therapy.
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