Direct immunofluorescence findings in cicatricial alopecia: A retrospective study of 155 cases
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Value of direct immunofluorescence for differential diagnosis of cicatricial alopecia.
BACKGROUND There are diverse causes of cicatricial alopecia characterized by lack of follicular ostia and irreversible loss of hair. While clinical differentiation between the causes may be difficult, particularly with regard to lichen planus (LP), lupus erythematosus (LE) and pseudopelade of Brocq (PB), it has been suggested that both histopathologic examination and direct immunofluorescence s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0377-4929
DOI: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_428_18