Cicatricial Alopecia of the Scalp with Keratosis Pilaris
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Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Presenting with Irregular Patchy Alopecia on the Lateral and Posterior Scalp.
BACKGROUND Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is the most common cause of scarring alopecia among women of African descent which affects the central scalp and spreads centrifugally but spares the lateral and posterior scalp. OBJECTIVES The objective of this study is to report on a new clinical variety of CCCA presenting with patchy alopecia involving the lateral and posterior sca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1935
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591573502800914