Nonspecific diffuse alopecia as a single manifestation of syphilis infection: clinical and trichoscopic features

Int J Dermatol. 2018 May;57(5):593-595. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13892. Epub 2018 Jan 16.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Alopecia Areata / diagnostic imaging
  • Alopecia Areata / drug therapy
  • Alopecia Areata / etiology*
  • Female
  • Hair / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Penicillin G Benzathine / administration & dosage*
  • Rare Diseases
  • Sampling Studies
  • Syphilis / complications*
  • Syphilis / diagnosis
  • Syphilis / drug therapy
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Treponema pallidum / isolation & purification*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Penicillin G Benzathine

Supplementary concepts

  • Diffuse alopecia