title: [How I explore… scalp and hairin erythemato-squamous disorders].
abstract: In their early stages, some dermatoses of the scalp such as psoriasis seborrheic dermatitis, tinea capitis and discoid lupus erythematosus are often hardly noticeable to others. However, the eruptions are occasionally severe and extensive. Reaching an adequate diagnosis is of utmost impor¬tance for an adequate healthcare.
authors.affiliation: Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, France.
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Piérard
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de Bioingénierie et d'Imagerie cutanée, Département des Sciences Cliniques, Université de Liège, Belgique.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piérard-Franchimont
authors.affiliation: Service de Dermatopathologie, CHU de Liège, Belgique.|Unité de Dermatologie, Verviers, Belgique.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hermanns-Lê
mesh_terms: D003880:Dermatology / Q000379:methods; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004890:Erythema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D006197:Hair / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods*; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology*; D017444:Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology
keywords:  Alopecia ;  Hair ;  Lupus erythematosus ;  Psoriasis ;  Seborrheic dermatitis ;  Tinea capitis 