
Psoriatic scarring alopecia
2013; Elsevier BV; Volume: 88; Issue: 6 suppl 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132241
ISSN1806-4841
AutoresMaiana Carneiro Almeida, Ricardo Romiti, Isabella Doche, Neusa Yuriko Sakai Valente, Aline Donati,
Tópico(s)Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
ResumoPsoriasis is a relatively frequent inflammatory dermatosis. Scarring alopecia due to scalp psoriasis was first reported in 1972, but few reports have been written since then, showing that this is a very rare complication of a common disorder. We report a young Brazilian woman with longstanding scalp psoriasis, which progressed to scaring alopecia.
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