Androgenetic Alopecia in a Patient with Klinefelter Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review

    December 2020 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Waleed Alsalhi, Antonella Tosti
    Studysummary This study describes a 17-year-old male with Klinefelter syndrome who developed androgenetic alopecia and showed a good response to treatment with oral minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level light therapy.
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