Telogen Effluvium: Is There a Need for a New Classification

    January 2016 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Ralph M. Trüeb
    Studysummary The paper suggests improving diagnosis and treatment of telogen effluvium but does not recommend a new classification system.
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