Sarcoidosis--a cause of steroid responsive total alopecia.
We present a case of sarcoidosis complicated by total alopecia and a myopathy occurring in a young West Indian woman. There was a very satisfactory response to oral steroids.
D000328:Adult; D000505:Alopecia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications*
D011239:Prednisolone