Syphilitic alopecia: uncommon trichoscopic findings

Syphilitic alopecia: uncommon trichoscopic findings

Syphilitic alopecia (SA) is considered an uncommon manifestation of secondary syphilis. SA can present in a diffuse form, resembling telogen effluvium, or in a moth-eaten form that mimics a variety of conditions (i.e., alopecia areata, trichotillomania, lichen planus pilaris or tinea capitis). When...

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Main Authors: Linda Tognetti, Elisa Cinotti, Jean-Luc Perrot, Marco Campoli, Pietro Rubegni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2017-08-01
Series:Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Subjects:
secondary syphilis
moth-eaten and diffuse syphilitic alopecia
trichoscopy
Online Access:http://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/309

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