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Prof. Essam Mohamed El-Sayed Akl :: Publications: |
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| Title: | Intralesional pentoxifylline injection in localized alopecia areata |
| Authors: | Abdel‐Aziz Ibrahim El‐Taweel, Essam Mohamed Akl |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Keywords: | alopecia areata; pentoxifylline; triamcinolone acetonide |
| Journal: | J Cosmet Dermatol. |
| Volume: | 2018 |
| Issue: | 2018 |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
| Local/International: | International |
| Paper Link: | |
| Full paper | Essam Mohmaed El-Sayed Akl_AA.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
BACKGROUND: Alopecia areata (AA) is a common non-scarring autoimmune disease that affects hair-bearing areas. A variety of therapeutic options has been used for treating this disease such as corticosteroids, minoxidil, methotrexate, cyclosporine, and azathioprine. Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide (TRA) injection is considered the first-line treatment in localized alopecia areata involving |
