Radiation-Induced Alopecia After Endovascular Embolization Under Fluoroscopy

    January 2016 in “ Case reports in dermatological medicine ”
    Vipawee Ounsakul, Wimolsiri Iamsumang, Poonkiat Suchonwanit
    Studysummary This case report describes a novel dermoscopic finding of blue-grey dots in a target pattern around yellow dots and follicles in radiation-induced alopecia following cerebral angiography with fluoroscopy.
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