Rahuew-Graham-Little syndrome

Introduction to Lahouyu Graham-Litter Syndrome Lassueur-Graham-Littlesyndrome, also known as Graham-Little Syndrome, Piccardi-Lassueun-Graham-Little Syndrome, pseudo-alopecia areata keratosis syndrome (pseudopelade- Keratosispilarissyndrome), this disease is rare. The vast majority of patients are women between the ages of 30 and 70. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.003%-0.004% Susceptible people: no special people Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: depression

The cause of Lahuyu Graham-Litter syndrome

Cause:

The cause is not clear.

Pathogenesis

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Lahouyu Graham-Litter Syndrome Prevention

The etiology of this disease is not clear, and may have certain correlation with environmental factors, genetic factors, dietary factors, and mood and nutrition during pregnancy. Therefore, it is impossible to directly prevent the disease against the cause. Early detection, early diagnosis, and early treatment of complications are important to prevent this disease, and can also reduce the incidence of infection complications. For patients with existing infections, antibiotics should be used as soon as possible.

Lahouyu-Graham-Litter syndrome complications Complications depression

Because the disease mainly causes hair follicle destruction and hair loss, clinically, in addition to hair loss, it also has the rupture of skin mucosa, which can simultaneously combine bacterial and fungal infections, causing scalp spasm and aggravating hair loss. Secondly, the disease can cause alopecia arena and affect the appearance of the hair. Therefore, patients with a tendency to depression may suffer from depression due to aggravating psychological burden.

Lahouyu Graham-Litter syndrome symptoms Common symptoms Alopecia areata large skin desquamation

There is pseudo-alopecia areata in the scalp, with or without scalp hair follicle embolization or desquamation. The trunk and scalp are accompanied by hair lichen planus. Later, the keratinization can occur at the proximal end of the extremities, and the pubic hair and mane often fall off. The skin may be atrophied and there is no obvious scar in the clinic, but the histology shows that the hair follicle is damaged and the course of the disease is chronic.

Lahouyu Graham-Litter syndrome check

Histology shows that the hair follicles are damaged.

Diagnosis and identification of Lahuyu Graham-Litter syndrome

diagnosis

According to the clinical manifestations, the characteristics of skin lesions and histological features can be diagnosed.

Differential diagnosis

The disease should be differentiated from other causes of scarring alopecia, and younger patients should be differentiated from various types of atrophic keratosis.

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