Temporal Triangular Alopecia and a Review of 52 Past Cases

    March 2010 in “ Journal of Dermatology ”
    Masashi Yamazaki, Ryokichi Irisawa, Ryoji Tsuboi
    Studysummary This review provides a synopsis of 53 cases of temporal triangular alopecia, noting its frequent detection in early childhood and potential association with congenital diseases, but it reports no new clinical findings.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Temporal Triangular Alopecia: Report of Five Cases in Asian Children Pediatric Dermatology · 2002
    2. Temporal Triangular Alopecia: Report of an African-American Child Misdiagnosed as Refractory Tinea Capitis Pediatric Dermatology · 2002
    3. Measuring Reversal of Hair Miniaturization in Androgenetic Alopecia by Follicular Counts in Horizontal Sections of Serial Scalp Biopsies: Results of Finasteride 1mg Treatment of Men and Postmenopausal Women Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 1999
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