Alopecia Areata vs Trichotillomania. Differential Diagnosis According to Trichoscopy
Alopecia areata is one of the most common forms of hair loss in children. Meantime, its clinical picture is similar to trichotillomania, thus, it leads to incorrect diagnosis and management. The article provides major differential diagnosis signs for these related forms of alopecia and describes in...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Published: |
"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC,
2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| Summary: | Alopecia areata is one of the most common forms of hair loss in children. Meantime, its clinical picture is similar to trichotillomania, thus, it leads to incorrect diagnosis and management. The article provides major differential diagnosis signs for these related forms of alopecia and describes in details trichoscopic features of alopecia areata and trichotillomania. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | 1682-5527 1682-5535 10.15690/vsp.v19i6.2158 |