Histopathology of Scarring and Nonscarring Hair Loss - 16/11/12
Doi : 10.1016/j.det.2012.08.001
John M. Childs, MD a, ⁎ 
, Leonard C. Sperling, MD b
, Leonard C. Sperling, MD b a Department of Pathology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA
b Department of Dermatology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
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This article reviews the histologic findings of alopecia, preceded by a brief discussion of biopsy and processing techniques, the normal follicular anatomy and cycle, and expected findings in transverse sections. Subtle histologic abnormalities will be missed unless the normal follicular anatomy and follicular cycle, when viewed in transverse sections, are understood.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Biopsy technique, Hair anatomy, Cicatricial alopecia, Non-cicatricial alopecia
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 31 - N° 1
P. 43-56 - janvier 2013 Retour au numéro
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