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. 2020 Dec;183(6):1136-1138.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.19399. Epub 2020 Sep 10.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia: a descriptive cross-sectional study of 711 cases in female patients from the UK

S M McSweeney  1 , E A A Christou  1 , N Dand  2 , A Boalch  3 , S Holmes  4   5 , M Harries  5 , I Palamaras  5 , F Cunningham  4   5 , G Parkins  4   5 , M Kaur  5 , P Farrant  5 , A McDonagh  5 , A Messenger  5 , J Jones  5 , V Jolliffe  5 , I Ali  5 , M Ardern-Jones  5 , C Mitchell  5 , N Burrows  5 , R Atkar  5 , C Banfield  5 , A Alexandroff  5 , C Champagne  5 , H L Cooper  5 , G K Patel  5 , A Macbeth  5 , M Page  5 , A Bryden  5 , M Mowbray  5 , S Wahie  5 , K Armstrong  5 , N Cooke  5 , M Goodfield  5 , I Man  5 , D de Berker  5 , G Dunnil  5 , A Takwale  5 , A Rao  5 , T-W Siah  5 , R Sinclair  5 , M S Wade  5 , K Bhargava  1   5 , D A Fenton  1   5 , J A McGrath  1 , C Tziotzios  1
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia: a descriptive cross-sectional study of 711 cases in female patients from the UK

S M McSweeney et al. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Dec.
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