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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Alopecia areata
  1. Alopecia areata is a common disorder that causes hair loss. "Alopecia" is a Latin term that means baldness, and "areata" refers to the patchy nature of the hair ...
  2. ... of androgenetic alopecia, female pattern hair loss, and alopecia areata: implications for molecular diagnostic testing. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2012 Dec;31(4):258-66. doi: 10.1016/j.sder.2012.08.003. Citation on PubMed ... risk for androgenetic alopecia: a meta-analysis. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2012 Mar; ...
  3. ... hair loss caused by a malfunctioning immune reaction (alopecia areata). They also have an increased risk of having ...