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Alopecia

Known as: Hair Loss, Alopecia, unspecified, Alopecia [Disease/Finding] 
Hair loss usually from the scalp. It may result in bald spots or spread to the entire scalp or the entire epidermis. It may be androgenetic or caused… 
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Alopecia epilepsy oligophrenia syndrome of MoynahanAlopecia universalisAlopecia, Androgenetic, 3Alopecia, Familial Focal
AtrichiaDYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANTDermatologic disordersFibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Assessing benefit transfer for the valuation of ecosystem services
The valuation of ecosystem services can play an important role in conservation planning and ecosystem-based management… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Chemotherapy‐induced alopecia and effects on quality of life among women with breast cancer: a literature review
Background: Alopecia is a common side effect of chemotherapies used in the treatment of breast cancer. The aim of this review is… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The psychological impact of alopecia
Alopecia is a chronic dermatological disorder in which people lose some or all of the hair on their head and sometimes on their… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A 90-day oral gavage toxicity study of D-methylphenidate and D,L-methylphenidate in Sprague-Dawley rats.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The greatest benefit to mankind : a medical history of humanity
THE GREATEST BENEFIT TO MANKIND A MEDICAL HISTORY OF HUMANITY ROY PORTER PDF Are you looking for THE GREATEST BENEFIT TO MANKIND… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Oxaliplatin with high-dose leucovorin and 5-fluorouracil 48-hour continuous infusion in pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Damage to hair follicles by normal-mode ruby laser pulses.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A comparison of valproate with carbamazepine for the treatment of complex partial seizures and secondarily generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults. The Department of Veterans Affairs Epilepsy…
BACKGROUND Valproate is approved for use primarily in patients with absence seizures, but the drug has a broad spectrum of… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Estimated lifetime prevalence of trichotillomania in college students.
BACKGROUND Trichotillomania, a disorder of hair pulling, has been considered a rare condition. Estimations of the prevalence of… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
AUTOGRAFTS IN ALOPECIAS AND OTHER SELECTED DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
pigment formation,1-2 s5-' wound healing,lO-ll and immunity.12 Exchange autografts were performed in man to study ~itiligo… 
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