2024
DOI: 10.1002/jvc2.392
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Update on pulse corticosteroid therapy for the management of alopecia areata

Jolina Bernhardt,
Joerg Wenzel

Abstract: Alopecia areata is a nonlife‐threatening autoimmune disorder and often requires systemic treatment to stop the disease from progressing. Pulse corticosteroid therapy (PCT) is a common way to treat severe alopecia areata although the exact benefit on this treatment remains unclear. The aim of this article is to update current knowledge of hair regrowth rates after PCT. Twenty studies with a total of 2144 patients were reviewed. Eight out of 20 studies allow statements on patients who did not respond at all on P… Show more

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