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A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
Ferhat Ozyurtlu
, Nurullah Cetin
Ferhat Ozyurtlu
, Nurullah Cetin
Abstract Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease that grows in the scalp or in other parts of the body. Alopecia universalis, which is a rare form of alopecia areata, is characterized by a loss of hair that affects the entire body. In the two patients presented in this study, atorvastatin treatment was implemented, with the diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia; however, when the target values were not reached, a combination of simvastatin and ezetimibe was implemented. After a period of simvastatin/ezetimibe […]
Keywords: Alopecia; Atorvastatin/adverse effects; Autoimmune Diseases; Ezetimibe, Simvastatin Drug Combination/adverse effects; Genetic; Hypercholesterolemia