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Coexistence of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (2), 2018
Abstract: Lupus erythemathosus is a chronic, relapsing disease with acute, subacute, and chronic lesions. Effluvium telogen occurs in the setting of systemic activity of the disease, and cicatricial alopecia results from discoid lesionsin on the scalp. Other types of alopecia, like alopecia areata, may r...

Frontal fibrosing alopecia in association with Sjögren's syndrome: more than a simple coincidence

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (5,supl.1), 2016
Abstract Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a distinctive form of scarring alopecia considered to be a clinical variant of lichen planopilaris. It predominantly occurs in postmenopausal women and has a slowly progressive course. It was first described by Kossard in 1994. Since then the number of reported case...