Traumatic Experiences, Dissociative Symptoms, and Alexithymia in Patients with Alopecia Areata

Medicine, Environmental and Public Health, Psychiatry,
alopecia areata   childhood trauma   dissociative disorder   posttraumatic stress disorder   alexithymia   mental health   dermatology  

Traumatic Experiences, Dissociative Symptoms, and Alexithymia in Patients with Alopecia Areata Academic Background Alopecia Areata (AA) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease targeting hair follicles, with its exact etiology remaining unclear. Studies suggest that genetic, environmental, autoimmune, and psychological factors may play significant rol...

Prevalence and Incidence of Comorbidities in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata, and Vitiligo Using a Japanese Claims Database

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology and Immunology, Oncology, Cardiovascular System, Life Sciences, Immunology,
comorbidities   atopic dermatitis   psoriasis   alopecia areata   vitiligo   Japan   health claims database  

Prevalence and Incidence of Comorbidities in Japanese Patients with Dermatologic Diseases Academic Background Dermatologic diseases such as atopic dermatitis (AD), psoriasis, alopecia areata (AA), and vitiligo are common chronic inflammatory or autoimmune skin disorders. These conditions not only significantly impact patients’ quality of life but a...