Congenital Lipedematous Alopecia: Adding to the Differential Diagnosis of Congenital Alopecia

Lipedematous alopecia is a rare condition of unknown etiology characterized by a thick boggy scalp with varying degrees of hair loss. It is usually seen in adult African-American females, and a case in a 9-year-old was the youngest patient reported thus far. We report on the appearance of this condi...

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Main Authors: Lee, Hae-Eul, Kim, Sue-Jeong, Im, Myung, Kim, Chang-Deok, Seo, Young-Joon, Lee, Jeung-Hoon, Lee, Young
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323610/