The clinico-epidemiological profile of alopecia areata: A hospital-based study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Autor: Taghreed T Mahjoub
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Vol 24, Iss 2, Pp 122-124 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2352-2410
2352-2429
DOI: 10.4103/jdds.jdds_77_19
Popis: Background: There is a paucity of the epidemiologic studies of alopecia areata (AA) in Arab countries, especially from Saudi Arabia. Purpose: The aim was to describe the epidemiological and the clinical features of AA and its associated disease in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Methods: A retrospective review of medical records of 83 patients with AA seen at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, was performed between July 2017 and July 2018. AA was classified into mild (with
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