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Case Number : Case 1409- 17 November Posted By: Guest

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Case History: 12 year old girl with hair loss for 2+ years on griseofulvin for two months now. Rule out scarring alopecia. Biopsy of right posterior scalp.

Case posted by Dr Uma Sundram
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biswanath behera

biswanath behera 17

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Empty hair follicle, increase in telogen hair, hemorrhage, pigment cast, no inflammation, trichomalacia- Trichotillomania

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Arti Bakshi

Arti Bakshi 286

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History doesnt match up!!..has there been an error in posting images??

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Arti Bakshi

Arti Bakshi 286

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Agree with Raul and Biswanath's diagnosis otherwise.

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Raul Perret

Raul Perret 262

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Me I agree with Arti on the history not matching! haha

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[color=#1C2837][font=arial, verdana, tahoma, sans-serif][size=4]Trichotillomania.[/size][/font][/color]

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Dr. Mona Abdel-Halim

Dr. Mona Abdel-Halim 508

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Now everything makes sense, tricotillomania is it :-)

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Dr. Richard Carr

Dr. Richard Carr 622

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I was also going for traction alopecia. Very nice images.

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