Successful treatment of three cases of pediatric alopecia areata using a combination of corticosteroids, minoxidil, immunomodulator and light-emitting diode therapy

Author: Fitri, Eyleny Meisyah; Legiawati, Lili; Sitohang, Irma Bernadette S.; Suseno, Lis Surachmiati
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JournalJournal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
PublisherPakistan Association of Dermatologists
Volume & IssueVol. 33,Issue 1
Pages310 - 316
Publication Year2023
ISSN15609014
Source TypeScopus
Abstract
We report three pediatric patients with alopecia areata and high seropositive immunoglobulin G of rubella, toxoplasmosis, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex virus. We treated the patients with a combination of topical and intralesional injections of corticosteroids, topical minoxidil 5%, inosine pranobex, valacyclovir, and light-emitting diode therapy with excellent results. © 2023 Pakistan Association of Dermatologists. All rights reserved.
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