Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 162-163 , January 2009

Alopecia areata incognita: True or false?

  • Adriana Rakowska, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Monika Slowinska, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Elzbieta Kowalska-Oledzka, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Malgorzata Olszewska, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Joanna Czuwara, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
    • Department of Pathology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Lidia Rudnicka, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Centralny Szpital Kliniczny MSWiA, Warsaw, Poland
    • Dermatology Specialists (private practice), Warsaw, Poland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Lidia Rudnicka, MD, PhD, Department of Dermatology, CSK MSWiA, Woloska 137, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland

References 

  1. Tosti A, Whiting D, Iorizzo M, Pazzaglia M, Misciali C, Vincenzi C, et al. The role of scalp dermoscopy in the diagnosis of alopecia areata incognita. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008;59:64–67
  2. Rakowska A, Slowinska M, Kowalska-Oledzka E, Olszewska M, Rudnicka L. Trichoscopy criteria for diagnosing female androgenic alopecia. Nature Precedings. 2008;Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/10101/npre.2008.1913.1Accessed May, 2008

 Funding sources: None.

 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

PII: S0190-9622(08)01205-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.07.062

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 162-163 , January 2009

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