Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare disease that leads to alopecia. This disease is a major challenge for physicians due to the therapeutic difficulties. This publication describes the case of a patient in whom a dermatological condition had improved after using doxycycline.

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Main Authors: Joanna Wróbel, Anna Sadowska-Przytocka, Dorota Jenerowicz, Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska, Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Poznan University of Medical Sciences 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/278
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spelling doaj-aeaaf72d6abe4409befd72eceebd54c22021-08-30T06:55:15ZengPoznan University of Medical SciencesJournal of Medical Science2353-97982353-98012018-09-0187310.20883/jms.278Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literatureJoanna Wróbel0Anna Sadowska-Przytocka1Dorota Jenerowicz2Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska3Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz4Department of Dermatology Poznan University of Medical SienceDepartment of Dermatology, Poznan University of Medical SienceDepartment of Dermatology Poznan University of Medical SienceDepartment of Dermatology Poznan University of Medical SienceDepartment of Dermatology Poznan University of Medical Sience Folliculitis decalvans is a rare disease that leads to alopecia. This disease is a major challenge for physicians due to the therapeutic difficulties. This publication describes the case of a patient in whom a dermatological condition had improved after using doxycycline. https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/278folliculitis decalvansalopeciatreatment
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Anna Sadowska-Przytocka
Dorota Jenerowicz
Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska
Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz
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Anna Sadowska-Przytocka
Dorota Jenerowicz
Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska
Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz
Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
Journal of Medical Science
folliculitis decalvans
alopecia
treatment
author_facet Joanna Wróbel
Anna Sadowska-Przytocka
Dorota Jenerowicz
Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska
Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz
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title Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
title_short Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
title_full Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
title_fullStr Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
title_full_unstemmed Folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
title_sort folliculitis decalvans – a case study and an overview of literature
publisher Poznan University of Medical Sciences
series Journal of Medical Science
issn 2353-9798
2353-9801
publishDate 2018-09-01
description Folliculitis decalvans is a rare disease that leads to alopecia. This disease is a major challenge for physicians due to the therapeutic difficulties. This publication describes the case of a patient in whom a dermatological condition had improved after using doxycycline.
topic folliculitis decalvans
alopecia
treatment
url https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/278
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