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Author Beigi, Pooya Khan Mohammad, author.

Title Alopecia areata : a clinician's guide / Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2018]
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Contents Intro; Dedication; Preface; References; Acknowledgments; Disclaimer; Contents; Part I: Overview; Chapter 1: Introduction; References; Part II: Diffuse Alopecia; Chapter 2: Diffuse Alopecia Areata; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Treatment; References; Chapter 3: Alopecia Totalis/Universalis; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; Treatment; References; Chapter 4: Telogen Effluvium; Introduction; Pathogenesis; Immediate Anagen Release; Delayed Anagen Release; Short Anagen Syndrome; Immediate Telogen Release
Delayed Telogen ReleaseDiagnosis/Clinical Features; Acute Telogen Effluvium; Chronic Diffuse Hair Loss; Primary Chronic Telogen Effluvium; Differential Diagnosis; Treatment; References; Chapter 5: Anagen Effluvium; Introduction; Pathophysiology; Clinical Presentation; Diagnostic Investigations; Treatment; Differential Diagnosis; References; Chapter 6: Loose Anagen Syndrome; Clinical Presentation; Hair Pull Test and Trichogram; Histopathology; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis; Treatment and Prognosis; Differential Diagnosis; Alopecia Areata; Trichotillomania; Telogen Effluvium; Anagen Effluvium
Topical or Oral CorticosteroidsTopical Calcineurin Inhibitors; Systemic Antimalarial Therapy; References; Chapter 13: Lichen Planopilaris; Introduction and Clinical Presentation; Pathogenesis; Epidemiology; Diagnosis; Biopsy/Histopathology of LPP; Treatment; Differential Diagnosis; References; Chapter 14: Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia; Introduction; Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis; Histopathology; Differential Diagnosis; Treatment; References; Part VI: Pathology Slides; Chapter 15: Telogen Effluvium; Alopecia Areata; Acute Phase of AA; Subacute Phase of AA
Summary Offering the reader a comprehensive look at the material regarding alopecia areata, this book is divided into several sections: One section encompasses the detailed overview of alopecia areata including its epidemiology, etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment options; another section provides information and content about different comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata; the third section contains case studies of patients diagnosed with alopecia areata, including their signs, symptoms, lab tests, clinical management, and treatment; and the last section covers research studies on this disease. Complete with full color photographs of patients before, during, and after the disease to accompany the various sections, Alopeacia Areata -- A Clinician's Guide is written for dermatologists as well as internists dealing with the comorbid conditions that often accompany alopecia areata
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Alopecia areata.
Alopecia areata -- Research
Hair -- Care and hygiene.
Alopecia Areata
Dermatology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Alopecia areata
Hair -- Care and hygiene
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783319721347
3319721348