Evaluation and treatment of male and female pattern hair loss

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 Feb;52(2):301-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.04.008.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase / physiology
  • 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors
  • Administration, Topical
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Alopecia* / diagnosis
  • Alopecia* / drug therapy
  • Alopecia* / physiopathology
  • Androgen Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Contraindications
  • Cosmetic Techniques
  • Cyproterone Acetate / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Dihydrotestosterone / metabolism
  • Female
  • Finasteride / therapeutic use
  • Gonadal Steroid Hormones / blood
  • Hair / pathology
  • Hair Follicle / physiology
  • Hair Follicle / transplantation
  • Humans
  • Hypothyroidism / diagnosis
  • Iron Deficiencies
  • Isoenzymes / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Isoenzymes / physiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Minoxidil / administration & dosage
  • Minoxidil / therapeutic use
  • Receptors, Androgen / physiology
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Spironolactone / therapeutic use

Substances

  • 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors
  • Androgen Antagonists
  • Gonadal Steroid Hormones
  • Isoenzymes
  • Receptors, Androgen
  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Spironolactone
  • Cyproterone Acetate
  • Finasteride
  • Minoxidil
  • 3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase