Intralesional betamethasone as a therapeutic option for alopecia areata

An Bras Dermatol. 2018 Mar;93(2):311-312. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187423.

Authors

Daniel Fernandes Melo¹, Thaisa Bastos de Sousa Dutra², Vanessa Maria Amoreira Curty Baggieri², Violeta Duarte Tortelly¹

Affiliations

¹ Program in Medical Sciences, Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
² Alopecia Outpatient Clinic, Department of Dermatology, Hospital Naval Marcílio Dias, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / administration & dosage
Alopecia Areata / drug therapy*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage*
Betamethasone / administration & dosage*
Humans
Injections, Intralesional
Reproducibility of Results
Triamcinolone / administration & dosage

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Triamcinolone
Betamethasone