27 citations
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May 2011 in “Journal of dermatology” In this study, methylprednisolone pulse therapy was found to be effective for severe alopecia areata patients, especially those with a short disease duration or plurifocal type.
26 citations
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September 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study observed that patients with rapidly progressive alopecia areata may have a favorable prognosis regardless of treatment, and regenerated vellus hairs were linked to higher improvement or cure rates.
13 citations
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November 2012 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that topical clobetasol propionate cream provided a modest improvement in hair regrowth for alopecia areata patients, though those with atopy had higher relapse rates after treatment completion.
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January 2020 in “Skin appendage disorders” This study in Mexican patients with alopecia areata found that body hair involvement was linked to disease progression, while treatment adherence was associated with both remission and progression.
March 2023 in “Медицинский совет” In this study, 77% of androgenetic alopecia patients showed hair regrowth with minoxidil treatment, while lower SULT1A1 enzyme activity, ATP concentration, and initial hair density were identified as negative prognostic factors for treatment response.
