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American Journal of Biological and Pharmaceutical Research

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
Mcmed International
American Journal of Biological and Pharmaceutical Research
Issn
2348 - 2176 (Print), 2348 - 2184 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
A CURRENT VIEW ON ALOPECIA AREATA
Author
J. Dastagiri, M. Shankar*, T. Supriya, D. Likhitha, M. Niranjan Babu
Email
shankarmanichellappa2014@gmail.com
keyword
Alopecia areata, Histopathology, Etiopathogenesis
Abstract
Hippocrates first used the term alopecia, the characteristics of the hair fall disease we know to be alopecia were first described by cornelius celsus in 30 A.D. Hair loss is the thinning of hair on the scalp. The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. Alopcia areata (AA) is a non-scarring autoimmune hair loss on the scalp/body. Causes like Emotional strains, stresses and nervous disorders Aging, Infections, Hormonal imbalance etc. Genetic predisposition, autoimmunity, and environmental factors play a major role in the etiopathogenesis of AA. The most common site affected is the scalp in the form of single or multiple patches of alopecia. Histopathology is characterized by an increased number of telogen follicles and presence of inflammatory lymphocytic infiltrate in the peribulbar region. This article explains outline of etiologic and pathogenic mechanism, clinical features, diagnosis and management of alopecia
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