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SARS‐CoV‐2‐induced telogen effluvium: a multicentric study

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been recently linked to dermatologic manifestations and is thought to affect more severely patients with androgenetic alopecia. We designed a prospective multicentric… Click to show full abstract

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been recently linked to dermatologic manifestations and is thought to affect more severely patients with androgenetic alopecia. We designed a prospective multicentric study which enrolled patients from March to August of 2020 with acute telogen effluvium (ATE) that had a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection confirmed either by serological tests (e.g. detection of serum antibodies against the virus via enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA)) or detection of viral RNA using real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR).

Keywords: sars cov; multicentric study; telogen effluvium

Journal Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Year Published: 2020

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