Non-Scarring Alopecia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence, Pattern, Trichoscopy Features and Histopathological Analysis

    January 2024 in “ Pan African Medical Journal ”
    Anaba Ehiaghe Lonia, Olaosebikan B. Hakeem, Cole-Adeife Olufolakemi … Olufemi Adelowo
    Studysummary This study aimed to document and compare the prevalence and characteristics of hair loss in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, noting the differences in trichoscopic and histopathologic evaluations between those with and without alopecia. Results are not reported.
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