title: Alopecias due to drugs and other skin and systemic disorders.
abstract: In this chapter, we will discuss the most common alopecias due to drugs and other skin and systemic disorders. The following hair disorders will be analyzed: telogen effluvium (acute and chronic); anagen effluvium; folliculotropic mycosis fungoides; and folliculitis due to bacteria, fungi, parasites, human immunodeficiency virus disease, lupus erythematosus, and sarcoidosis. We will cover topics including the epidemiology, etiology, clinical picture, and diagnosis of and current treatments for each disease.
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Guzmán-Sánchez
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Asz-Sigall
mesh_terms: D000505:Alopecia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000209:etiology; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000150:complications; D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects; D005499:Folliculitis / Q000150:complications; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D015474:Isotretinoin / Q000009:adverse effects; D000077213:Lamotrigine; D018020:Lithium Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications; D044342:Malnutrition / Q000150:complications; D009182:Mycosis Fungoides / Q000150:complications; D017374:Paroxetine / Q000009:adverse effects; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications; D012621:Seasons; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D013217:Starvation / Q000150:complications; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000150:complications; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications; D014227:Triazines / Q000009:adverse effects; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D018020:Lithium Compounds; D014227:Triazines; D017374:Paroxetine; D014635:Valproic Acid; D015474:Isotretinoin; D000077213:Lamotrigine