Treatment of Persistent Alopecia Areata with Sulfasalazine

    July 2008 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    T Rashidi, Azarmdokht Alamdari Mahd
    Studysummary This study found that oral sulfasalazine led to varying hair regrowth outcomes in patients with persistent alopecia areata, with 56.3% showing moderate to good responses.
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    2. Juvenile Versus Maturity-Onset Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Retrospective Clinical Study Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 1989

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