Alopecia Areata in Children: An Overview of Clinical Features and Recent Treatment Options

    December 2022 in “ Rossijskij žurnal kožnyh i veneričeskih boleznej ”
    Darya E. Fomina, Vladimir Pinegin
    Studysummary This source highlights that the incidence of alopecia areata is increasing among children, and while corticosteroids and Janus kinase inhibitors show potential effectiveness and safety, they remain unapproved by the FDA for pediatric use.
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