Androgen Induced Alopecia Flashcards

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Androgenic Alopecia

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Hair loss because of increased circulation androgens

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Pathogenesis

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Adrenal dysfunction
PCOS
Pituitary dysfunction

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Clinical features

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Diffuse Alopecia
Centroparietal region
Seborrhea
Hirsutism

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Diagnosis

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DHEAS Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate
Testosterone
Free testosterone
SHBG sex hormone Binding Globulin

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Therapy

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Treat underlying disease
Anti androgens

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