Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

    July 2008 in “ Dermatologic Therapy ”
    Andreas M. Finner, Nina Otberg, Jerry Shapiro
    Studysummary This review discusses various nonfollicular scalp conditions causing secondary scarring or permanent alopecia and highlights the importance of specific diagnoses and treatments but reports no new results.
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    Research cited in this study 9

    1. Rapp-Hodgkin Syndrome: A Review of Hair and Hair Color Aspects Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2005
    2. Pediatric Tinea Capitis: Rising Incidence and Treatment American journal of clinical dermatology · 2005
    3. The Use of Micrografts and Minigrafts in the Aesthetic Reconstruction of the Face and Scalp Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2003
    4. Aching Alopecia: A Case of Giant Cell Arteritis in a 70-Year-Old Woman The Lancet · 2002
    5. Familial Scarring Alopecia Associated With Scalp Psoriasis British Journal of Dermatology · 2001
    6. Permanent Alopecia Following Chemotherapy and Bone Marrow Transplantation Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2000
    7. Cicatricial Pemphigoid Rarely Involves the Scalp Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 1998
    8. Scarring Folliculitis in the Ectrodactyly-Ectodermal Dysplasia-Clefting Syndrome Dermatology · 1997
    9. A Randomized Trial of Minoxidil in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1996

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