Causes of canine alopecia

    • [PDF File]Trilostane Treatment of Canine Alopecia X in an American Pit Bull Terrier

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      Causes of aquired alopecias are numerous in dogs and include infections, self-inflicted hair loss (from hypersensitivities or parasitism), endocrinopathies, follicular dysplasias, etc. ... (e.g. canine recurrent flank alopecia, alopecia-X, colour dilution alopecia, black hair follicular dysplasia), or other dermatoses


    • [PDF File]Factors contributing to scale formation - University of Illinois ...

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      Parasites as causes of scaling • Demodexcati • Demodexgatoi Demodexgatoi • Short bodied • Found in the stratum corneum • Contagious • Pruritic • May find mites on skin scrapings or fecal flotation Demodexgatoi • Distribution –Head, neck, elbows –Ventral abdomen • Clinical signs –Alopecia –Scale, erythema



    • The usefulness of dermoscopy in canine pattern alopecia: a descriptive ...

      Conclusions and clinical importance – Although canine pattern alopecia is a visually striking disease, this study supports the value of dermoscopy for clinical examination and also opens promising perspectives for the identifi-cation of diagnostic dermoscopic patterns that may be useful for other skin disorders.


    • [PDF File]hair loss alopecia in cats Dermatology

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      CAUSES • Nervous system or behavioral disorders—compulsive disorder, in which the cat over-grooms, with resulting hair loss • Hormonal disorders—sex hormone hair loss (alopecia); excessive levels of thyroid hormone (known as “hyperthyroidism”); increased levels of steroids produced by the adrenal glands (known as


    • [PDF File]WHY IS MY PATIENT BALD - Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association

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      Canine Recurrent Flank Alopecia • Diagnosis: r/o other causes of multifocal alopecia • Skin biopsy ... out other causes of alopecia • Chemotherapy predisposes to infections and demodicosis. From: Secrets in Small Animal Dermatology: page 288. Thank you to Dechrafor Sponsorship!


    • [PDF File]Canine Localized Demodicosis

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      FIGURE 5-7 Canine Localized Demodicosis.This circular area of alopecia with central hair regrowth typical of folliculitis is often misdiagnosed as dermatophytosis. FIGURE 5-8 Focal area of papular dermatitis caused by demodex. FIGURE 5-9 Canine Localized Demodicosis.A focal area of alopecia on the muzzle of a young dog. (Courtesy D. Angarano ...


    • [PDF File]Alopecia in companion animals – from hair cycles to hormones

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      Alopecia can affect any part of the body, but cats commonly present with ventral or flank alopecia. Psychogenic alopecia is a very rare cause of hair loss in cats. When it does occur, it is said to be more common in Oriental breeds; however, it should only be diagnosed when more common causes of pruritic alopecia have been ruled out.


    • [PDF File]Canine Flank Alopecia

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      What is Canine Flank Alopecia? This disorder is not completely understood and causes recurrent hair loss on the flanks (side of the body between the ribs and hips) and along the back area, due to a change in melatonin and prolactin hormone production which affects the hair follicles. Sometimes it can be present under the arms and on the


    • [PDF File]Causes of Alopecia areata

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      pattern alopecia, alopecia areata is the most common non-scarring alopecia. Hair loss in alopecia areata typically has distinct clinical trends. A slight annular or patchy bald lesion (patchy alopecia areata) on the scalp is the most common pattern, which may progress to complete loss of scalp hair


    • [PDF File]Alopecia‒reason and possible treatments - MedCrave online

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      Alopecia is a condition where patchy, confluent or diffuse pattern hair loss occurs from different areas of the body, usually from the scalp.1 In 1–2% of cases, the condition may spread to the entire scalp or epidermis known as either alopecia totalis or alopecia universalis, respectively. Incidence of alopecia is approximately 0.1–0.2% with


    • [PDF File]An overview of management of drug-induced hair and nail disorders

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      cases caused hair loss in an androgenic alopecia pattern [14,19]. Busulphan and cyclophosphamide conditioning is used prior to bone marrow transplants and perma-nent alopecia is a frequent complication occurring in 30–42% of adult and children patients [13,15–17]. The pathology in permanent alopecia postchemotherapy


    • [PDF File]SEX HORMONE-RESPONSIVE SKIN DISORDERS (DERMATOSES)

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      Castration-responsive hair loss (alopecia)—may respond to human chorionic gonadotropin (hormone produced early in pregnancy by the human embryo to maintain progesterone production by the ―corpus luteum‖ or ―yellow body‖ in the ovary; progesterone supports and maintains the pregnancy) or testosterone, if castration is not possible


    • Novel insights into the pathways regulating the canine hair ... - PLOS

      HSD17B14) were differentially regulated in alopecia X. These findings are in agreement with the so far proposed but not yet proven deregulation of the sex hormone metabolism in this disease. Introduction Hair loss, hypotrichosis or alopecia in human beings and dogs is common and possible under-lying causes are numerous.


    • [PDF File]CASE OF ALOPECIA AREATA ORIGINATED FROM DENTAL FOCUS

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      Alopecia areata appears as one or two bald patches on one side of the head, but also causes thinning all over the scalp. In the areas of baldness, the hairs are very short, bro-ken, and narrow. Alopecia areata has a variable course. In some cases, the bald patches regrow within a few months or a year, but sometimes, extensive patchiness ...


    • [PDF File]Canine recurrent flank alopecia: a synthesis of theory and practice ...

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      Canine recurrent flank alopecia is a non-inflammatory, non-scarring alopecia of unknown etiology and has a visually striking clinical presentation. Although this disease entity is relatively common in the northern hemisphere, there is only scant information in the literature regarding


    • [PDF File]CANINE HYPERADRENOCORTICISM (CUSHING'S SYNDROME)

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      4. Bilateral symmetrical alopecia typically has truncal distribution and results from atrophy of the pilosebaceous apparatus. There is a variable incidence of skin pathology while a number of dogs do not have any changes whatsoever. 5. Other skin abnormalities include hyperpigmentation, comedone formation, thin skin


    • [PDF File]DIAGNOSING AND TREATING CANINE BACTERIAL PYODERMA - MemberClicks

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      organism that causes canine pyoderma, is a normal commensal on the skin of a dog it appears that abnormal “host factors” is the cause of canine pyoderma. These factors include hypersensitivities, endocrinopathies and cornification abnormalities. Superficial bacterial folliculitis (SBF) is one of the most common dermatologic problems ...


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