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Reversible alopecia in En Coup de Sabre morphea.

Authors :
Zaaroura H
Pope E
Laxer RM
Sibbald C
Source :
Pediatric dermatology [Pediatr Dermatol] 2021 Nov; Vol. 38 (6), pp. 1532-1534. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 14.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

En coup de sabre form of morphea often affects the scalp with thickening, sclerosis, dyspigmentation, and scarring alopecia. Traditionally, it has been thought that the alopecia is not responsive to treatment and permanent. This report presents two cases with extensive, apparent scarring alopecia that improved with medical treatment.<br /> (© 2021 Wiley Periodicals LLC.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1525-1470
Volume :
38
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric dermatology
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
34647362
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.14827