Alopecia Areata. Alopecia areata
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Topical T3 cream, 3.8 microgram of T3 in each 30 microgram of novasome A, two times daily for 12 weeks. The patient will apply T3 hormone on one side and placebo on the other side. In
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Topical T3 cream, 3.8 microgram of T3 in each 30 microgram of novasome A, two times daily for 12 weeks. The patient will apply T3 hormone on one side and placebo on the other side.
Novasome A will be used as placebo and applied in the same way as the intervention group on the other side
Sponsors
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: exclusion criteria: 1. clinical or paraclinical evidence of thyroid dysfunction (hypo or hyperthyroidism) 2. paraclinical data confirming abnormality of CBC,LFT 3. patients with Alopecia Totalis or universalis. inclusion: Patients with at least 2 patches of alopecia on 2 different side of body
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hair regrowth. Timepoint: At the begining, every four weeks and at the end. Method of measurement: Observation and photography. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hair color. Timepoint: at the begining, every4 weeks and at the end. Method of measurement: observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed