Pressure alopecia: Clinical findings and prognosis  

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Seung-Hee, Loh ; Bark-Lynn, Lew ; Woo-Young, Sim

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: JAAD: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (keterangan: ada di ClinicalKey) vol. 72 no. 01 (Jan. 2015), page 188–189 .

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: J15.K Non-tandon: tidak ada Tandon: 1

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To the Editor: Pressure alopecia is described as a group of scarring and nonscarring alopecia that occurs following prolonged immobile state of the scalp.1 Hair loss is due to ischemic changes of certain areas of the scalp caused by pressure.2 Pressure alopecia usually occurs in the occiput and often presents as a discrete, skin-colored, hairless patch.3 It is a rare and preventable complication that is mostly observed some time after a surgical procedure under general anesthesia or after a prolonged period of lying in an intensive care unit.

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