Literature DB >> 17982613

Folliculitis decalvans of the scalp: response to triple therapy with isotretinoin, clindamycin, and prednisolone.

Astrid Gemmeke, Uwe Wollina.   

Abstract

Folliculitis decalvans of the scalp is a recurrent, purulent follicular inflammation leading to scarring alopecia. We report on a 27-year-old man with folliculitis decalvans successfully treated with a combination of isotretinoin, corticosteroids, and clindamycin.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17982613

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat        ISSN: 1318-4458


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1.  Effective treatment of folliculitis decalvans using selected antimicrobial agents.

Authors:  Caulloo Sillani; Zhang Bin; Zhao Ying; Cai Zeming; Yang Jian; Zhang Xingqi
Journal:  Int J Trichology       Date:  2010-01

2.  Oral isotretinoin for the treatment of dermatologic conditions other than acne: a systematic review and discussion of future directions.

Authors:  Sherman Chu; Lauren Michelle; Chloe Ekelem; Calvin T Sung; Nathan Rojek; Natasha A Mesinkovska
Journal:  Arch Dermatol Res       Date:  2020-11-05       Impact factor: 3.017

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