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XIX, 172 p. 73 illus., 47 illus. in color. online resource.
Offering the reader a comprehensive look at the material regarding alopecia areata, this book is divided into several sections: One section encompasses the detailed overview of alopecia areata including its epidemiology, etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment options; another section provides information and content about different comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata; the third section contains case studies of patients diagnosed with alopecia areata, including their signs, symptoms, lab tests, clinical management, and treatment; and the last section covers research studies on this disease. Complete with full color photographs of patients before, during, and after the disease to accompany the various sections, Alopeacia Areata -- A Clinician's Guide is written for dermatologists as well as internists dealing with the comorbid conditions that often accompany alopecia areata.
Part 1: Overview -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part 2: Diffuse Alopecia -- Chapter 2 - Diffuse alopecia areata -- Chapter 3 - Alopecia totalis / universalis -- Chapter 4 - Telogen effluvium -- Chapter 5 - Anagen effluvium -- Chapter 6 - Loose anagen syndrome -- Part 3: Focal Alopecia - Non-scarring Alopecias -- Chapter 7 - Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) -- Chapter 8 - Alopecia areata -- Chapter 9 - Tinea capitis -- Part 4: Focal Alopecia - Traumatic Hair Loss -- Chapter 10 - Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder) -- Chapter 11 - Traction alopecia -- Part 5: Focal Alopecia - Cicatricial Alopecia -- Chapter 12 - Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus -- Chapter 13 - Lichen planopilaris -- Chapter 14 - Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia -- Part 6: Pathology slides -- Chapter 15 - Pathology slides -- Part 7: Research studies -- Chapter 16 - Research study 1 -- Chapter 17 - Research study 2 -- Part 8: Case reports and photos -- Chapter 18 - Patient descriptions.