Borderline Tuberculoid Leprosy of the Scalp Mimicking Alopecia Areata-Vitiligo Overlap Syndrome: A Case Report

    December 2019 in “ Leprosy Review ”
    Shruti Sharma, Surabhi Dayal, Chetna Bansal … Nisha Marwah
    Studysummary This report describes a rare case of leprotic alopecia in a 26-year-old female, secondary to paucibacillary leprosy, with a clinical picture mimicking alopecia areata-vitiligo overlap syndrome.
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