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    Glossary Pityriasis Amiantacea

    scalp condition with thick, asbestos-like scales causing hair loss

    Pityriasis Amiantacea is a scalp condition characterized by thick, asbestos-like scales that adhere to the hair shaft and can cause hair loss. It is often associated with underlying dermatological issues such as psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis, and treatment typically involves addressing the primary condition and using medicated shampoos to reduce scaling.

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    1. Pityriasis amiantacea: a clinical and histopathological investigation Clinical and experimental dermatology · 1977 · 23 citations
    2. Pityriasis Amiantacea as the sole manifestation of Darier's disease Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2009 · 11 citations
    3. Vemurafenib-induced pityriasis amiantacea: a case report Cutaneous and ocular toxicology · 2015 · 9 citations
    4. Pityriasis Amiantacea: A Report of 10 Cases Archives of dermatology · 1993 · 9 citations
    5. GREASY SCALING PITYRIASIS AMIANTACEA AND ALOPECIA: A SYNDROME IN SEARCH OF A CAUSE Australasian journal of dermatology · 1985 · 6 citations
    6. P07 Pityriasis amiantacea: a unique presentation of psoriasis associated with tumour necrosis factor-α inhibitor therapy Rheumatology advances in practice · 2023 · 1 citations
    7. Manifestation of pityriasis amiantacea following initiation of minoxidil JAAD case reports · 2022 · 1 citations
    8. Pityriasis amiantacea following bone marrow transplant. PubMed · 2019 · 1 citations
    9. Co-Occurrence of Pityriasis Amiantacea and Cutis Verticis Gyrata Secondary to Leukaemia Cutis of the Scalp Skin Appendage Disorders · 2023
    10. Pityriasis amiantacea associated with Staphylococcus aureus super-infection in bedouin patients Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease · 2004
    11. Hair Disorders Springer eBooks · 2018
    12. Tinea capitis favosa misdiagnosed as tinea amiantacea Medical mycology case reports · 2012 · 13 citations
    13. Uncommon Presentation of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris of the Scalp: Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Histopathologic Features and Review of the Literature Medicina · 2024
    14. Seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis sicca: A review Cosmoderma · 2022
    15. Çocuklarda görülen saç ve saçlı deri hastalıklarının değerlendirilmesi Pediatric Practice and Research · 2021
    16. Onychomadesis associated with childhood hand-foot-mouth disease Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2012
    17. Hair casts Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2012
    18. Increased expression of nerve growth factor and neurokinin-1 alarm the hair loss in female with trichodynia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2012
    19. Removal of Intact Hair Papilla and Connective Tissue Sheath by Plucking Anagen Hairs**From the Department of Dermatology of the University of Hamburg, Germany. Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1967 · 7 citations
    20. Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview Dermatology and Therapy · 2016 · 243 citations
    21. Secondary cicatricial and other permanent alopecias Dermatologic Therapy · 2008 · 20 citations
    22. Hair casts or pseudonits International journal of trichology · 2011 · 18 citations
    23. Topical Treatments for Scalp Psoriasis Drugs · 2008 · 12 citations
    24. Cicatricial (Scarring) Alopecias American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2012 · 44 citations
    25. Alternative uses of dermoscopy in daily clinical practice: An update Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 36 citations
    26. Cicatricial alopecia Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2018 · 23 citations
    27. The value of trichoscopy in the differential diagnosis of scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2014 · 23 citations
    28. Tinea capitis mimicking cicatricial alopecia: What host and dermatophyte factors lead to this unusual clinical presentation? Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2009 · 21 citations
    29. Hair and Scalp Disorders in a Tuscan Pediatric Dermatological Outpatient Clinic: A Clinical and Epidemiological Evaluation Medical Principles and Practice · 2015 · 11 citations
    30. Facial preservation following extreme mummification: Shrunken heads Forensic Science International · 2018 · 10 citations