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Pediatric pulse dose corticosteroid therapy dosing and administration in the treatment of alopecia areata: A review of literature

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The use of pulse dose corticosteroid therapy (PDCT) in children for treatment of alopecia areata (AA) has been reported, but dosing regimens are not well‐established. We aim to evaluate the… Click to show full abstract

The use of pulse dose corticosteroid therapy (PDCT) in children for treatment of alopecia areata (AA) has been reported, but dosing regimens are not well‐established. We aim to evaluate the available literature regarding the utilization and various dosing regimens of PDCT, as well as associated side effects, in the treatment of AA in children.

Keywords: corticosteroid therapy; pulse dose; treatment alopecia; treatment; alopecia areata; dose corticosteroid

Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2022

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