In the 10-month follow-up, significant hair regrowth was sustained in all previously affected areas of the head and body ( After the cessation of the intravenous pulse therapy, the patient continued to use irregularly mometasone furoate solution 0.1%, as well as minoxidile solution 5% on the scalp region, in order to maintain hair regrowth. Alopecia areata is a condition that causes a persons hair to fall out. Men denkt dat het een auto immuun ziekte is waar nog. J Am Acad Dermatol 55: 529-532 Smith A et al (2015) High Relapse Rates Despite Early Intervention with Intravenous Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy for Severe Childhood Alopecia Areata. Alopecia Universalis houdt in dat u snel al uw haar verliest, dus ook uw wimpers, wenkbrauwen, schaamhaar.
However, evidence of substantial hair regrowth was documented during the last methylprednisolone cycle, firstly on the scalp region and then, on the rest of face and body areas. Kaelin U et al (2006) Treatment of alopecia areata partim universalis with efalizumab. Five months after therapy initiation the patient gradually lost almost all scalp and body hair ( Due to progressive hair loss, despite a topical combination therapy with clobetasol propionate ointment 0.05% and minoxidil solution 5%, we opted for an intravenous corticosteroid pulse therapy (750 mg methylprednisolone in 250 ml dextrose over 3 consecutive days, every 4 weeks, for a period of 6 months), overlapped with the aforementioned ongoing topical regimen. Other than elevated serum IgEs (1650 IU/ml), no other blood abnormalities could be detected. Hair loss patches first appeared approximately 7 months prior to the referral. A 34-year-old male patient presented to our dermatology department due to multiple hair loss patches on the scalp, eyebrows, and beard. Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is a common autoimmune alopecia with heterogeneous severity and distribution.
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