Diagnostic Accuracy of Trichoscopy in Trichotillomania: A Systematic Review

    June 2021 in “ Acta dermato-venereologica ”
    Agnieszka Kaczorowska, Lidia Rudnicka, Catherine M. Stefanato … Adriana Rakowska
    Studysummary This systematic review concludes that trichoscopy is a reliable diagnostic tool for trichotillomania and should be incorporated into standard clinical practice for differential diagnosis.
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