Congenital Triangular Alopecia in Phakomatosis Pigmentovascularis: Report of 3 Cases
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Bilateral Temporal Triangular Alopecia Associated with Phakomatosis Pigmentovascularis Type IV Successfully Treated with Follicular Unit Transplantation
Temporal triangular alopecia (TTA), also known as congenital triangular alopecia, is a nonscarring, noninflammatroy, circumscribed form of alopecia. TTA has been associated with several disorders, such as Phakomatosis Pigmentovascularis. Hair restoration surgery using follicular unit transplantation has been a successful treatment modality for TTA. Herein we report such a success that was susta...
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To the Editor, We read with interest the excellent article titled “Use of dermoscopy in the diagnosis of temporal triangular alopecia” by Campos et al.1 However, we take issue with their statement that the incidence of congenital triangular alopecia has been estimated at 0.11%.2 Taken at face value, readers may assume that 0.11% of the general population have congenital triangular alopecia. The...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.1080/000155500750043041