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    identifying causes of hair loss for targeted treatment

    Diagnostic refers to the process of identifying the underlying causes of hair loss through various methods, including trichoscopy and scalp evaluation. This approach is crucial in differentiating between types of hair loss, such as androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, or telogen effluvium, allowing for targeted treatment strategies. Key distinguishing characteristics of a diagnostic evaluation include the examination of hair and scalp morphology, the assessment of hair density, and the identification of any inflammatory or scarring conditions.

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    1. Diagnostic and predictive value of horizontal sections of scalp biopsy specimens in male pattern androgenetic alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1993 · 309 citations
    2. Current Guidelines for Diagnosing PCOS Diagnostics · 2023 · 254 citations
    3. Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2007 · 97 citations
    4. Diagnosis of hyperandrogenism: clinical criteria Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2006 · 85 citations
    5. Diagnosis of Hair Disorders Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2009 · 73 citations
    6. Hirsutism, Normal Androgens and Diagnosis of PCOS Diagnostics · 2022 · 63 citations
    7. Diagnostic criteria for PCOS: Is there a need for a rethink? Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2016 · 62 citations
    8. Development and Assessment of an Artificial Intelligence–Based Tool for Skin Condition Diagnosis by Primary Care Physicians and Nurse Practitioners in Teledermatology Practices JAMA network open · 2021 · 51 citations
    9. Diagnostic Criteria for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Endocrine journal · 2006 · 45 citations
    10. Criteria for Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during Adolescence: Literature Review Diagnostics · 2022 · 42 citations
    11. Diagnosis and Management of Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Part I 2008 · 42 citations
    12. Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Theranostic Multifunctional Microneedles Small · 2024 · 39 citations
    13. Diagnostic utility of dermatoscopy in hydroquinone‐induced exogenous ochronosis International Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 34 citations
    14. Diagnosis and Management of Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Part II SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician · 2008 · 32 citations
    15. Diagnosis and Challenges of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence Seminars in Reproductive Medicine · 2014 · 30 citations
    16. Diagnostic approach to low‐renin hypertension Clinical Endocrinology · 2018 · 29 citations
    17. Teledermatology consultation using a smartphone multimedia messaging service for common skin diseases in the Korean army: a clinical evaluation of its diagnostic accuracy Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare · 2014 · 28 citations
    18. Diagnostic Value of Exclamation Mark Hairs Dermatology · 1993 · 26 citations
    19. Diagnosis of breast cancer by X-ray diffraction of hair International journal of cancer · 2007 · 23 citations
    20. Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of androgen measurement in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis to inform evidence-based guidelines Human Reproduction Update · 2024 · 22 citations
    21. Alopecia Areata: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapies MedComm · 2025 · 21 citations
    22. Eruptive vellus hair cysts: An alternative diagnosing method Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology · 2009 · 21 citations
    23. Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescent Girls Pediatric Annals · 2015 · 20 citations
    24. Diagnostic Usefulness of a Peribulbar Eosinophilic Infiltrate in Alopecia Areata JAMA Dermatology · 2014 · 19 citations
    25. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia 2007 · 16 citations
    26. Primary scalp alopecia: new histopathological tools, new concepts and a practical guide to diagnosis Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2016 · 14 citations
    27. Emerging Diagnostic and Therapeutic Potentials of Human Hair Proteomics Proteomics. Clinical applications · 2017 · 14 citations
    28. Diagnostic Thresholds for Androgen-Producing Tumors or Pathologic Hyperandrogenism in Women by Use of Total Testosterone Concentrations Measured by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Clinical Chemistry · 2018 · 13 citations
    29. Diagnostic applications and therapeutic option of Cascade CRISPR/Cas in the modulation of miRNA in diverse cancers: promises and obstacles Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology · 2023 · 11 citations
    30. Diagnosis of Trichothiodystrophy in 2 Siblings Dermatology · 1997 · 10 citations