Adult onset loose anagen hair syndrome with alopecia totalis
A young adult male patient presented with diffuse hair loss of two years duration. Clinical features and investigations were suggestive of loose anagen hair syndrome. He developed alopecia totalis during follow-up. Scalp biopsy revealed perifollicular lymphocytic infiltration. A diagnosis of adult-o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_vol1/AJMS.Vol_01.No_01_58-60.pdf |
| Summary: | A young adult male patient presented with diffuse hair loss of two years duration. Clinical features and investigations were suggestive of loose anagen hair syndrome. He developed alopecia totalis during follow-up. Scalp biopsy revealed perifollicular lymphocytic infiltration. A diagnosis of adult-onset loose anagen hair syndrome with alopecia areata was made |
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| ISSN: | 0974-1143 |