Nikolsky’s sign - a rare form of alopecia areata
Two case reports of rare form of alopecia areata - Nikolsky’s sign - were presented. This disease is often associated with nerve system pathology (schizophrenia, epilepsy, hysteroid reactions). A special feature of first monitoring was the combination of Nikolsky’s sign as a form of alopecia areata...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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State Scientific Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii |
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| Online Access: | https://www.vestnikdv.ru/jour/article/view/184 |
| Summary: | Two case reports of rare form of alopecia areata - Nikolsky’s sign - were presented. This disease is often associated with nerve system pathology (schizophrenia, epilepsy, hysteroid reactions). A special feature of first monitoring was the combination of Nikolsky’s sign as a form of alopecia areata and Down syndrome. Trichodermatoscopy with detection of characteristic stigmas of alopecia areata can provide assistance in differential diagnostics of this disease and other disorders. |
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| ISSN: | 0042-4609 2313-6294 |