Histopathology of scarring and nonscarring hair loss.
Dermatol Clin
; 31(1): 43-56, 2013 Jan.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23159175
ABSTRACT
This article reviews the histologic findings of alopecia, preceded by a brief discussion of biopsy and processing techniques, the normal follicular anatomy and cycle, and expected findings in transverse sections. Subtle histologic abnormalities will be missed unless the normal follicular anatomy and follicular cycle, when viewed in transverse sections, are understood.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Scalp
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Cicatrix
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Hair Follicle
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Alopecia
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Dermatol Clin
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
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