It's not all traction: the pseudo 'fringe sign' in frontal fibrosing alopecia

. 2015 Nov;173(5):1336-8.

doi: 10.1111/bjd.14005. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay, Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, Rua Visconde de Pirajá 330, salas 1001-1003, Rio de Janeiro, 22410-000, RJ, Brazil. rodrigopirmez@gmail.com.
² Department of Dermatology, Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay, Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, Rua Visconde de Pirajá 330, salas 1001-1003, Rio de Janeiro, 22410-000, RJ, Brazil.
³ Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitário de Brasília, Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
⁶ Department of Dermatology, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

R Pirmez et al. Br J Dermatol. 2015 Nov.

. 2015 Nov;173(5):1336-8.

doi: 10.1111/bjd.14005. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

¹ Department of Dermatology, Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay, Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, Rua Visconde de Pirajá 330, salas 1001-1003, Rio de Janeiro, 22410-000, RJ, Brazil. rodrigopirmez@gmail.com.
² Department of Dermatology, Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay, Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, Rua Visconde de Pirajá 330, salas 1001-1003, Rio de Janeiro, 22410-000, RJ, Brazil.
³ Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitário de Brasília, Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
⁶ Department of Dermatology, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

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