Birth Outcomes of Infants Born to Mothers with Alopecia Areata: A Nationwide Population-Based Study in Korea

    January 2025 in “ Acta Dermato Venereologica ”
    Jung Won Shin, Taeuk Kang, Heather Swan … Hyun Jung Kim
    Studysummary In this study, infants born to mothers with alopecia areata had a higher risk of adverse birth outcomes, including preterm birth, low birth weight, Caesarean section, and congenital malformations.
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