The Immunological Association Between Alopecia Areata and Respiratory Diseases: A Systematic Review

    January 2019 in “ Skin Appendage Disorders
    Calvin T. Sung, Franchesca Choi, Margit Juhász, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska
    Studysummary This review of 32 articles suggests a stronger association between alopecia areata and allergic rhinitis than asthma in both adults and children, indicating a potential Th2-mediated component.
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    Research cited in this study 19

    1. Comorbidities in Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018
    2. An Integrated Model of Alopecia Areata Biomarkers Highlights Both TH1 and TH2 Upregulation Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2018
    3. Association of Alopecia Areata with Atopic Dermatitis and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Allergy and asthma proceedings · 2018
    4. The Changing Landscape of Alopecia Areata: The Therapeutic Paradigm Advances in Therapy · 2017
    5. Th1/Th2 Peripheral Blood Balance and CD200 Expression in Patients with Active Severe Alopecia Areata Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine · 2017
    6. Late-Onset Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Cohort Study Dermatology · 2017
    7. A Novel Therapeutic Paradigm for Patients with Extensive Alopecia Areata Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy · 2016
    8. Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients Complicated with Evans Syndrome Medicine · 2016
    9. Alopecia Areata Profiling Shows TH1, TH2, and IL-23 Cytokine Activation Without Parallel TH17/TH22 Skewing ˆThe ‰journal of allergy and clinical immunology/Journal of allergy and clinical immunology/˜The œjournal of allergy and clinical immunology · 2015
    10. Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Factors in Patients With Rapidly Progressive Alopecia Areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2012
    11. Late-Onset Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study of 73 Patients from Taiwan Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2012
    12. Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Factors in Early-Onset Alopecia Totalis and Alopecia Universalis Journal of Korean Medical Science · 2012
    13. Late-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Medicine · 2004
    14. The Pattern and Profile of Alopecia Areata in Singapore: A Study of 219 Asians International Journal of Dermatology · 2002
    15. Alopecia Areata: Animal Models Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2002
    16. Eosinophils in Fibrous Tracts and Near Hair Bulbs: A Helpful Diagnostic Feature of Alopecia Areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1997
    17. Alopecia Areata in Korea (1982–1994) The Journal of Dermatology · 1995
    18. Profile of Alopecia Areata: A Questionnaire Analysis of Patients and Families International Journal of Dermatology · 1992
    19. Juvenile Versus Maturity-Onset Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Retrospective Clinical Study Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 1989

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