Quinquaud folliculitis decalvans

Definition

A rare chronic inflammatory cicatricial alopecia of the scalp occurring in middle-aged adults and characterized by the development of alopecic patches with slowly centrifugal spread predominantly in the vertex and occipital area of the scalp, associated with perifollicular erythema, follicular pustules and hemorrhagic crusts.

Disease data

Classification

Disease

ORPHA code

346

OMIM code

ICD10 code

L66.2

ICD11 code

ED70.50

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