Epidemiology and burden of alopecia areata: a systematic review

Alexandra C Villasante Fricke, Mariya MitevaDepartment of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USABackground: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by patches of non-scarring alopecia affecting scalp and body hair that ca...

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Main Authors: Villasante Fricke AC, Miteva M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-07-01
Series:Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/epidemiology-and-burden-of-alopecia-areata-a-systematic-review-peer-reviewed-article-CCID