CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA

<p>Alopecia areata is a common cause of alopecia nonscarring. Incidence alopecia areata 1-2% of the population, with the same ratio in both sexes, and occurs in all racial groups. The characteristics of alopecia areata lesions usually develop bald patch with one or more round or oval in hair b...

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Main Authors: Ni Putu Junika Putri, I Wayan Sugiritama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Udayana 2013-04-01
Series:e-Jurnal Medika Udayana
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Online Access:http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/5347
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description <p>Alopecia areata is a common cause of alopecia nonscarring. Incidence alopecia areata 1-2% of the population, with the same ratio in both sexes, and occurs in all racial groups. The characteristics of alopecia areata lesions usually develop bald patch with one or more round or oval in hair bearing areas of the body, especially on the scalp. Alopecia areata is an inflammatory disease, autoimmune mediated by T lymphocytes disease Therapy for alopecia areata is to suppress immune and inflammatory processes that occur in alopecia areata. Corticosteroid therapy is one modality of therapy for alopecia areata, because it has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Several methods corticostreroid administration consist of intralesional injection, topical, and systemic therapies</p>
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spelling doaj.art-4be52101bb2b4ee0b23e04aefcfcebdd2022-12-21T16:53:58ZengUniversitas Udayanae-Jurnal Medika Udayana2303-13952013-04-01258648815009CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATANi Putu Junika PutriI Wayan Sugiritama<p>Alopecia areata is a common cause of alopecia nonscarring. Incidence alopecia areata 1-2% of the population, with the same ratio in both sexes, and occurs in all racial groups. The characteristics of alopecia areata lesions usually develop bald patch with one or more round or oval in hair bearing areas of the body, especially on the scalp. Alopecia areata is an inflammatory disease, autoimmune mediated by T lymphocytes disease Therapy for alopecia areata is to suppress immune and inflammatory processes that occur in alopecia areata. Corticosteroid therapy is one modality of therapy for alopecia areata, because it has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Several methods corticostreroid administration consist of intralesional injection, topical, and systemic therapies</p>http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/5347alopecia areata, corticosteroid
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CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
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title CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
title_full CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
title_fullStr CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
title_full_unstemmed CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
title_short CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
title_sort corticosteroid as treatment of alopecia areata
topic alopecia areata, corticosteroid
url http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/5347
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