Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Autoimmune Diseases in Patients with Alopecia Areata

    September 2021 in “ Journal of Inflammation Research ”
    Kumutnart Chanprapaph, Thipprapai Mahasaksiri, Chaninan Kositkuljorn … Poonkiat Suchonwanit
    Studysummary This study suggests that female patients with alopecia areata, especially those with nail abnormalities and atopic diseases, may have higher rates of coexisting autoimmune diseases.
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