Proposing a Simpler Classification of Telogen Effluvium

    January 2016 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Alfredo Rebora
    Studysummary This review proposes a new classification for telogen effluvium, identifying three pathogenetic types with a common feature of profuse hair shedding, but reports no new clinical results.
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