Scalp Pemphigus Vulgaris Mimicking Folliculitis Decalvans: A Case Report

Scalp Pemphigus Vulgaris Mimicking Folliculitis Decalvans: A Case Report

Authors

  • Manal Bosseila Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Eman A. Nabarawy Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Mostafa A. Latif Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Sally Doss Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Mona ElKalioby Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Marwah A Saleh Dermatology Department, Cairo University, Egypt

Keywords:

pemphigus vulgaris, scalp, folliculitis decalvans, tufted folliculitis, dermoscopy, trichoscopy

References

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Ko DK, Chae IS, Chung KH, Park JS, Chung H. Persistent pemphigus vulgaris showing features of tufted hair folliculitis. Ann Dermatol. 2011;23(4):523-525.

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Published

2019-07-16

Issue

2019 Vol 9, No 3 | July

Section

Letter

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Dermatology Practical & Conceptual applies a Creative Commons Attribution License (CCAL) to all works we publish (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Authors retain the copyright for their published work.

How to Cite

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Bosseila M, Nabarawy EA, Latif MA, Doss S, ElKalioby M, Saleh MA. Scalp Pemphigus Vulgaris Mimicking Folliculitis Decalvans: A Case Report. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2019;9(2):215-217. doi:10.5826/dpc.0903a10

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