Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series

Alopecia areata is an unpredictable, non-scarring hair loss condition. Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs is rare. Here we present 4 cases with patchy non-scarring hair loss, which attacked pigmented hairs only and spared gray hairs. It should be differentiated from vitiligo, colocalization o...

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Autores principales: Jia, Wei-Xue, Mao, Qiu-Xia, Xiao, Xue-Min, Li, Zhi-Liang, Yu, Rui-Xing, Li, Cheng-Rang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25097478
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pdia.2014.40956
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author Jia, Wei-Xue
Mao, Qiu-Xia
Xiao, Xue-Min
Li, Zhi-Liang
Yu, Rui-Xing
Li, Cheng-Rang
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Mao, Qiu-Xia
Xiao, Xue-Min
Li, Zhi-Liang
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Li, Cheng-Rang
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description Alopecia areata is an unpredictable, non-scarring hair loss condition. Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs is rare. Here we present 4 cases with patchy non-scarring hair loss, which attacked pigmented hairs only and spared gray hairs. It should be differentiated from vitiligo, colocalization of vitiligo and alopecia areata, and depigmented hair regrowth after alopecia areata.
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spelling pubmed-41122532014-08-05 Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series Jia, Wei-Xue Mao, Qiu-Xia Xiao, Xue-Min Li, Zhi-Liang Yu, Rui-Xing Li, Cheng-Rang Postepy Dermatol Alergol Case Report Alopecia areata is an unpredictable, non-scarring hair loss condition. Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs is rare. Here we present 4 cases with patchy non-scarring hair loss, which attacked pigmented hairs only and spared gray hairs. It should be differentiated from vitiligo, colocalization of vitiligo and alopecia areata, and depigmented hair regrowth after alopecia areata. Termedia Publishing House 2014-04-22 2014-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4112253/ /pubmed/25097478 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pdia.2014.40956 Text en Copyright © 2014 Termedia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jia, Wei-Xue
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title_fullStr Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series
title_full_unstemmed Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series
title_short Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series
title_sort patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series
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