Evaluation of clinical significance of dermoscopy in alopecia areata

Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is a common, chronic inflammatory disease characterized by nonscarring hair loss on the scalp or any hair-bearing area of the body. Recently, dermoscopy, a noninvasive diagnostic procedure, has been employed for the diagnosis of AA. Aim: To evaluate various dermoscop...

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Main Authors: Akhila Sai Guttikonda, Chintaginjala Aruna, DVSB Ramamurthy, K Sridevi, Senthil Kumar L Alagappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=6;spage=628;epage=633;aulast=Guttikonda