Lipedematous scalp and alopecia: Report of two cases with a brief review of literature

Autor:	Efsun Kilinc, Sibel Dogan, Hande Akinci, Aysen Karaduman
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Autoimmunity lipedematous alopecia lipedematous scalp lupus erythematosus Dermatology RL1-803
Zdroj:	Indian Journal of Dermatology, Vol 63, Iss 4, Pp 349-353 (2018)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0019-5154 1998-3611
DOI:	10.4103/ijd.IJD_2_17
Popis:	Lipedematous scalp (LS) and lipedematous alopecia (LA) are both rare conditions with an unknown etiology. LS is characterized by boggy swelling under the skin as a result of hyperplasia of subcutaneous layer. LA is basically LS associated with hair growth abnormalities such as alopecia and short broken hair. Herein, we present two patients who were diagnosed with LS and LA where case with LA had a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus.
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