Authors:

Ni Putu Junika Putri, I Wayan Sugiritama

Abstract:

“Alopecia areata is a common cause of alopecia nonscarring. Incidence alopecia areata 1-2% of the population, with the same ratio in both sexes, and occurs in all racial groups. The characteristics of alopecia areata lesions usually develop bald patch with one or more round or oval in hair bearing areas of the body, especially on the scalp. Alopecia areata is an inflammatory disease, autoimmune mediated by T lymphocytes disease Therapy for alopecia areata is to suppress immune and inflammatory processes that occur in alopecia areata. Corticosteroid therapy is one modality of therapy for alopecia areata, because it has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Several methods corticostreroid administration consist of intralesional injection, topical, and systemic therapies”

Keywords

Keyword Not Available

Downloads:

Download data is not yet available.

References

References Not Available

PDF:

https://jurnal.harianregional.com/eum/full-5347

Published

2021-11-09

How To Cite

JUNIKA PUTRI, Ni Putu; SUGIRITAMA, I Wayan. CORTICOSTEROID AS TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA.E-Jurnal Medika Udayana, [S.l.], p. 864-881, apr. 2013. ISSN 2303-1395. Available at: https://jurnal.harianregional.com/eum/id-5347. Date accessed: 08 Jul. 2024.

Citation Format

ABNT, APA, BibTeX, CBE, EndNote - EndNote format (Macintosh & Windows), MLA, ProCite - RIS format (Macintosh & Windows), RefWorks, Reference Manager - RIS format (Windows only), Turabian

Issue

vol 2 no5(2013):e-jurnal medika udayana

Section

Articles

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License