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Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Irreversible-biopsy ... - Irreversible-biopsy ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Lupus Nephritis - Diagnostic approach to kidney disease associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
SLE patient develops
kidney disease associated ... , WBC casts) especially ... Perform Kidney Biopsy ... Nephritis #diagnosis #algorithm ... #biopsy #indications
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
lacrimal glands: • Focal ... Primary form: not associated ... overlaps with RA, SLE ... salivary gland) biopsy ... salivary gland) biopsy