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<journal-id>2795-5001</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Portuguese Journal of Dermatology and Venereology]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Port J Dermatol Venereol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2795-5001</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Permanyer Publications]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2795-50012022000300193</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/pjdv.m22000043</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide for alopecia areata: does dilution matter?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Acetonido de triancinolonaintralesional na alopecia areata: a diluição importa?]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Calado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rebeca]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Soares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rui Oliveira]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra Serviço de Dermatologia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital CUF Descobertas Serviço de Dermatologia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lisboa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>80</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>193</fpage>
<lpage>198</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2795-50012022000300193&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2795-50012022000300193&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2795-50012022000300193&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic, remitting, non-scarring form of alopecia, which can be associated with significant emotional distress. Intralesional corticosteroids, particularly triamcinolone acetonide, remain first-line therapy in adults with limited, patchy alopecia areata. However, the optimal concentration of intralesional corticosteroids has not yet been fully elucidated. In this manuscript, we examine current evidence about this matter to guide clinical decision-making.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo A alopécia areata (AA) é uma forma crónica e remitente de alopécia não cicatricial, que se pode associar a stress emocional significativo. Os corticosteroides intralesionais, particularmente oacetonido de triancinolona, mantêm-se a terapêutica de primeira linha nos adultos com alopécia areata limitada, em placas. No entanto, a concentração idealdo corticosteroide intralesional ainda não foi devidamenteestabelecida. Neste artigo, analisamos a evidência existente sobre este tema, de forma a orientar a decisão clínica.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Triamcinolone acetonide]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Concentration]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Dilution]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Alopecia areata]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hair regrowth]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Acetonido detriancinolona]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Concentração]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Diluição]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Alopécia areata]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Repovoamento capilar]]></kwd>
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