High-dose pulsed corticosteroid therapy combined with methotrexate for severe alopecia areata of childhood

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Nov;31(11):e476-e477. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14291. Epub 2017 May 22.

Authors

J H Chong^{1

2}, A Taïeb¹, F Morice-Picard¹, A S Dutkiewicz¹, C Léauté-Labrèze¹, F Boralevi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Dermatology, National Centre for Rare Skin Disorders, Hôpital Pellegrin-Enfants, CHU de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
² Pediatric Dermatology Service, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.

PMID: 28426924
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14291

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Alopecia Areata / drug therapy*
Child
Child, Preschool
Dermatologic Agents / administration & dosage*
Drug Administration Schedule
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
Humans
Male
Methotrexate / administration & dosage*
Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage*

Substances

Dermatologic Agents
Glucocorticoids
Methylprednisolone
Methotrexate