2nd Edition
An Atlas of Hair Pathology with Clinical Correlations
Using this Book
Specimen Acquisition, Handling, and Processing
Normal Hair Anatomy and Architecture
Evaluating and Describing Transverse (Horizontal) Sections
Classification of Hair Disease
Distinctive or Critical Histological Features and Associated Diseases
Clinical Correlation
Senescent Balding ('Senile Alopecia')
Androgenetic Alopecia
Telogen Effluvium
Trichotillomania
Traction Alopecia
Postoperative (Pressure-Induced) Alopecia
Temporal Triangular Alopecia
Alopecia Areata
Psoriatic Alopecia
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Inhibitor Associated Psoriaform Alopecia (Drug-induced Psoriaform Alopecia)
Syphilitic Alopecia
Non-scarring Alopecia from SLE
Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome
Central, Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Acne Keloidis
Folliculitis Decalvans
Tufted folliculitis
Lichen Planopilaris
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Erosive Pustular Dermatosis
Brocq's Alopecia (Pseudopelade of Brocq) and End-stage Cicatricial Alopecia
Aplasia Cutis Congenita of the Scalp
Tinea Capitis
Trichodysplasia of Immunosuppression
Chemotherapy-induced Alopecia
Overview of Hair Shaft Disorders
Glossary of Hair Pathology Terms
Biography
Leonard C Sperling:, MD, COL, MC USA,
Professor of Dermatology and Pathology
Chair of Dermatology at the Uniformed Services University
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Shawn Cooper: MD
Department of Dermatology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Eleanor Knopp: MD
Department of Dermatology
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
"This book comprehensively addresses the subject of hair pathology. The excellent collection of images and detailed explanation of the clinical conditions will prove invaluable to any budding practitioner of the art and science of "trichopathology."
—SkinMed
