Colocalization of vitiligo and alopecia areata: Coincidence or consequence?
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Colocalization of alopecia areata and lichen planus.
Three months after the appearance of the initial lesion he developed a solitary violaceous papule in the center of the patch (Figure 1). The lesion was pruritic and mildly scaly. No mucosal lesion was present. A biopsy from the patch of alopecia revealed a typical perifollicular “swarm of bees” type lymphocytic infiltrate consistent with a diagnosis of alopecia areata (AA) (Figure 2). A biopsy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Trichology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0974-7753
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7753.114705