Tofacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata and variants in adolescents
Craiglow BG, Liu LY, King BA. Tofacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata and variants in adolescents. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2016, 76: 29-32. PMID: 27816292, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlopecia areataAdverse eventsAdolescent patientsTreatment of AASignificant hair regrowthUse of tofacitinibMonths of treatmentProspective clinical trialsMedian percent changeJanus kinase inhibitorSeverity of diseaseReview of systemsSALT scoreAlopecia ToolLaboratory monitoringPhysical examinationHair regrowthClinical trialsEffective therapyPromising therapyRetrospective natureTofacitinibControl groupPatientsPercent change