Giant congenital triangular alopecia mimicking alopecia areata
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Congenital triangular alopecia.
To cite: Lacarrubba F, Micali G. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013202918 DESCRIPTION A 4-year-old Caucasian girl presented with a 1-year history of asymptomatic, localised alopecia. Examination revealed a 3.5×3.0 cm area of alopecia over the right frontotemporal region of the scalp, with its apex towards the vertex (figure 1). There was no scali...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Trichology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0974-7753
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7753.96102