Alopecica areata (AA) is thought to be a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease directed against an unknown hair follicle autoantigen. The aim of this study was to determine demographic and clinical features of alopecia areata in Benghazi-Libya. Patients and Methods: In a cross-secti...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234852
Introduction: Human head lice infest people worldwide and are most prevalent in children. Outbreaks of head lice more commonly affect children 3 to 12 years old, with girls being affected more commonly than boys. The aim is to study the factors affecting transmission of the disea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i1730656
Introduction: The term "pemphigus" describes a group of uncommon autoimmune dermatoses of the mucocutaneous membranes caused by acantholysis, or the breakdown of cell-to-cell adhesion, which can result in the production of potentially fatal bullae and erosion. Based on their uniq...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i198
Vitiligo is a pigmentary disorder of the skin and mucous membranes with worldwide incidence of 0.5-2%. The aim of this cross sectional study was to assess the ocular involvement in vitiligo patients. Two hundred patients clinically diagnosed vitiligo attending vitiligo clinic, de...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i130245