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J Indian Med Assoc
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1991 Jan; 89(1): 9-10
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-105909
ABSTRACT
With topical therapy using dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB), 36 (72%) out of 50 patients having alopecia areata showed regrowth of hair in 3 to 6 months time. Five (10%) patients experienced marked vesiculation and severe contact dermatitis requiring cessation of therapy. In 7 (14%) patients there was no response at all and 4 (8%) presented with other side-effects.