Etiology and Diagnosis of Androgenetic Alopecia

    October 1988 in “ Clinics in Dermatology ”
    Wilma F. Bergfeld
    Studysummary This paper discusses androgenetic alopecia, its causes, synonyms, and patterns, but reports no new findings or clinical results.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on sciencedirect.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 10

    1. Is Increased 5α-Reductase Activity a Primary Phenomenon in Androgen-Dependent Skin Disorders? Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1987
    2. Serum Elevation of Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Associated with Male Pattern Baldness in Young Men Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    3. Female Androgenic Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1986
    4. The Inheritance Of Common Baldness: To Be Or Not To Be? Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1984
    5. Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Saliva Testosterone Levels in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia British Journal of Dermatology · 1983
    6. Adrenal Androgenic Female-Pattern Alopecia: Sex Hormones and the Balding Woman Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine · 1983
    7. Androgenic Effect of Testosterone and Its Metabolites in Relation to Their Biotransformation in the Skin British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement · 1982
    8. Classification of the Types of Androgenetic Alopecia (Common Baldness) Occurring in the Female Sex British Journal of Dermatology · 1977
    9. Male Pattern Alopecia: A Histopathologic and Histochemical Study Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1975
    10. Metabolic Disorders And Hair Growth British Journal of Dermatology · 1971