Acute telogen effluvium: A post-COVID-19 sequela

• Main Authors: Mohan Eshwar Rao Shendre (Author), Sanjay Ramachandra Thejaswi (Author), Chanabasappa Mendagudli (Author), Veena Ullas Nair (Author), Supriya Rajesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Telogen effluvium (TE) is characterized by an abrupt onset of diffuse and self-limited shedding of normal club hairs, usually seen 2-3 months after a triggering event. One of the manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 has been new-onset diffuse hair loss in patients previously infected with it, cl...