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    Glossary Lupus Hair Loss

    autoimmune disease causing inflammation and damage to hair follicles

    Lupus hair loss, also known as lupus-related hair loss or lupus alopecia, refers to the hair thinning or shedding that occurs as a result of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease. This condition can cause inflammation and damage to hair follicles, leading to temporary or permanent hair loss, often characterized by brittle hair that breaks easily.

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    1. Asymptomatic Hair Loss in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Cutis · 2023
    2. Antigen presenting cells in the skin of a patient with hair loss and systemic lupus erythematosus. PubMed · 2009 · 9 citations
    3. Characterizing hair loss in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    4. Severe diffuse non-scarring hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus - clinical and histopathological analysis of four cases Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2011 · 15 citations
    5. Diffuse hair loss in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus JAAD Case Reports · 2023
    6. Reply to: ‘Severe diffuse non-scarring hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus - clinical and histopathological analysis of four cases’ Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2013 · 3 citations
    7. A Case of Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Hair Loss as the First Diagnostic Symptom Frontiers in Psychiatry · 2022 · 1 citations
    8. Clinical and Trichoscopic Patterns of Hair Loss in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and its Correlation with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI) 2018
    9. Cross‐sectional study of hair loss patterns in 122 Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients: A frequent finding of non‐scarring patch alopecia The Journal of Dermatology · 2007 · 34 citations
    10. Hair loss and bronze discoloration of the skin in lupus erythematosus Deutsches Ärzteblatt international · 2026
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