Clinical and Histopathologic Features of Hair Loss in Patients with HIV-1 Infection
January 1996
in “
Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology
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telogen effluvium apoptotic keratinocytes necrotic keratinocytes hair follicle external root sheath perifollicular mononuclear cell infiltrate eosinophils hair shaft dystrophy hair straightening nutritional deficiencies hormonal imbalances autoimmune responses graft-versus-host disease hair loss hair follicle immune response nutritional deficiency hormone imbalance
Studysummary This study identified the presence of apoptotic or necrotic keratinocytes and hair shaft dystrophy as potential markers of hair loss in patients with HIV-1 infection.
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