Use of Videodermatoscopy in Scalp Disorders
October 2013
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research Trichoscopy Update 2011
This review discusses the application of trichoscopy in diagnosing various hair and scalp diseases and reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize its role as a non-invasive diagnostic tool.
research Dermatoscopy: Alternative Uses in Daily Clinical Practice
Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.
research Trichoscopy as a Clue to the Diagnosis of Scalp Sarcoidosis
This study observed that orange spots and dystrophic hairs on trichoscopy may aid in diagnosing scalp sarcoidosis.
research Utility of Dermoscopy in Alopecia Areata
In this study, researchers identified yellow dots as the most common dermoscopic feature of alopecia areata, followed by black dots, broken hairs, short vellus hair, and tapering hairs.
research Methods of Hair Loss Evaluation in Patients with Endocrine Disorders
This paper reviews hair loss associated with various endocrine disorders and describes both traditional and emerging non-invasive diagnostic methods without presenting any new clinical results.
research Trichoscopy for Common Hair Loss Diseases: Algorithmic Method for Diagnosis
This study describes characteristic trichoscopic features of various hair loss diseases and proposes an algorithmic method for diagnosing them, but reports no new clinical results.
research Dermoscopy in Female Androgenic Alopecia: Method Standardization and Diagnostic Criteria
This study found that trichoscopy criteria can distinguish female androgenic alopecia from chronic telogen effluvium, with specific features achieving 98% diagnostic specificity.
research Dermoscopy: What's New?
This article reviews recent trends and developments in dermoscopy, highlighting its expanding use beyond pigmented lesions, and reports no new clinical results.
research Comma Hairs: A Dermatoscopic Marker for Tinea Capitis
This study found that comma hairs are a distinctive feature of tinea capitis caused by Microsporum canis, distinguishing it from alopecia areata, which is characterized by exclamation mark hairs.
research Trichoscopy
This abstract provides no results; it is a website notification about cookies and general access to JAMA content.
research Trichoscopy in Genetic Hair Shaft Abnormalities
This study found that trichoscopy can diagnose genetic hair shaft abnormalities without plucking or cutting hair, by visualizing characteristic features in a single session.
research Clinical Significance of Dermoscopy in Alopecia Areata: Analysis of 300 Cases
This study found that dermoscopic indicators like black dots and tapering hairs are valuable markers for diagnosing and assessing the severity and activity of alopecia areata in Asian patients.
research Trichoscopy Criteria for Diagnosing Female Androgenic Alopecia
In this study, trichoscopy was used to diagnose female androgenic alopecia with 92% specificity by identifying specific hair and scalp patterns.
research The Role of Scalp Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata Incognita
This study found that videodermoscopy reveals distinct dermoscopic features in patients with alopecia areata incognita, aiding in biopsy decisions by identifying the appropriate sampling area and potentially avoiding unnecessary procedures.
research Videodermoscopy in the Evaluation of Hair and Scalp Disorders
This study found that videodermoscopy enhances diagnostic accuracy for scalp and hair disorders beyond simple clinical inspection and reveals novel disease features that could improve clinical understanding.
research Histological Features of Peripilar Signs Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia
This study found that peripilar signs on the scalp are linked to perifollicular lymphocytic infiltrates in early androgenetic alopecia, detectable even in areas with high hair density.
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This study found that videodermoscopy enhances diagnostic accuracy for scalp and hair disorders beyond simple clinical inspection and reveals novel disease features that could improve clinical understanding.
research Videodermoscopy in the evaluation of hair and scalp disorders.
This review discusses the use of videodermoscopy in evaluating scalp and hair disorders, highlighting its potential to improve diagnostic accuracy without the need for invasive biopsies, but notes that further prospective studies are needed.
research Videodermoscopy Evaluation in Non-scarring Alopecia of Scalp
This study found that videodermoscopy is a promising non-invasive tool for distinguishing between types of non-scarring alopecia on the scalp, highlighting its potential in dermatological practice.
research Use of dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy in therapeutic follow-up: a review
This article reviews the use of dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy in therapeutic follow-up, noting that videodermatoscopy is a reliable tool despite potential cost issues with high magnifications.
research Dermatoscopy: Alternative uses in daily clinical practice
Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.