Angioedema After Squaric Acid Treatment in a 6‐Year‐Old Girl | Zendy

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Angioedema After Squaric Acid Treatment in a 6‐Year‐Old Girl

Author(s) -

Chen Chen Amy,

Carlberg Valerie,

Kroshinsky Daniela

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

pediatric dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542

H-Index - 73

eISSN - 1525-1470

pISSN - 0736-8046

DOI - 10.1111/pde.12993

Subject(s) - alopecia areata , medicine , scalp , hair loss , dermatology , girl , hair growth , stanozolol , surgery , physiology , psychology , developmental psychology , anabolism

Alopecia areata (AA) involves the immune‐related destruction of hair follicles, resulting in patches of complete hair loss, most often on the scalp. The topical sensitizer squaric acid dibutylester ( SADBE ) is a popular treatment option given its low side‐effect profile, hair regrowth potential, and lack of cross‐reactivity with other chemicals. We describe a unique case of a 6‐year‐old girl who developed angioedema after SADBE treatment for AA.

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