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Topical 5% Minoxidil and Potent Topical Corticosteroid Versus Intralesional Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · May 22, 2018

Trial Information

Current as of June 23, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Alopecia Areata, Intralesional Corticosteroid, Minoxidil, Clobetasol Propionate, Il 23, Tgfβ 1

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients presenting with scalp alopecia areata, patchy type, of at least 2 months duration.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis.
  • Alopecia areata solely affecting the beard.
  • Pregnant and lactating.
  • Patients known to have autoimmune diseases e.g. autoimmune thyroid disease, vitiligo or SLE.
  • Patients receiving systemic treatment relevant to alopecia areata within 3 months before enrollment into the study or topical treatment relevant to alopecia areata within 2 months before.
  • Patients with a dermatological condition affecting the scalp other than AA: e.g. psoriasis, eczema.
  • Patients with psychiatric illness or psychological state interfering with compliance or influencing the expectation of the patient.

About Cairo University

Cairo University, a premier institution in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on improving healthcare outcomes, the university collaborates with various stakeholders to conduct rigorous scientific studies that address critical health challenges. Leveraging its extensive resources and expert faculty, Cairo University aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance patient care both locally and globally. Through its commitment to ethical research practices and excellence, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.

Locations

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Nermine H El-Eishi, MD

Study Chair

Cairo University

Heba M Mashaly, MD

Principal Investigator

Cairo University

Solwan I El-Samanoudy, MD

Principal Investigator

Cairo University

Mona MI ElKalioby, MD

Principal Investigator

Cairo University

Olfat G Shaker, MD

Principal Investigator

Cairo University

Rania M Abdel-Hay, MD

Principal Investigator

Cairo University

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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