Evaluation of Hair and Scalp Diseases in Pediatric Age Group

September 2014 in “ Turkish Journal of Dermatology ”

Seval Doğruk Kaçar, Pınar Özuğuz, Şemsettin Karaca

We don't know much about this study yet.

We're maintaining the world's largest resposity of hair loss research. You can help out the community by sending a PDF of this study here . Not sure how to get a study's PDF? You can email the authors of the study.

View this study on doi.org →

Discuss this study in the Community →

Research cited in this study

5 / 5 results

research Role of Trichoscopy in Children's Scalp and Hair Disorders

43 citations , August 2013 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

Trichoscopy is good for diagnosing and monitoring hair and scalp problems in children but needs more research for certain conditions.

research Androgenetic Alopecia in the Pediatric Population: A Retrospective Review of 57 Patients

53 citations , March 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Alopecia common in teens, may indicate endocrine issue, minoxidil effective treatment.

research Hair Loss in Children in South-East Nigeria: Common and Uncommon Cases

34 citations , October 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

The most common causes of hair loss in children in South-East Nigeria are fungal infections and alopecia areata.

research Androgenetic Alopecia in Children: Report of 20 Cases

72 citations , March 2005 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

AGA can occur in children with family history; early diagnosis and treatment important.

research Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

30 citations , May 2004 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.