Canities Subita After Extreme Trauma Showing Positive Staining for Anti-PD-L1 Antibodies: A New Clue Into Etiopathogenesis?

    July 2021 in “ Skin Appendage Disorders ”
    F.J. Navarro‐Triviño, Ricardo Ruíz‐Villaverde, Francisco Manuel Ramos‐Pleguezuelos, Sergio Vañó‐Galván
    Studysummary This case report describes canities subita, characterized by sudden hair whitening without hair loss, in a patient following a stressful event, suggesting an immune system involvement.
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