Rapidly Progressive Diffuse Fibrosing Alopecia

    October 2019 in “ JAAD Case Reports ”
    Xufeng Du, Zhongming Li, Qilin Zhu … Dirk M. Elston
    Studysummary This case report describes a young man with rapidly progressive cicatricial alopecia that shows features overlapping several other types, suggesting these conditions may exist on a spectrum.
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