Preferred Label : alopecia;
MeSH definition : Absence of hair from areas where it is normally present.;
MeSH synonym : baldness; Hair Loss; Hair Losses; Loss, Hair; Losses, Hair;
CISMeF synonym : cicatrisata, alopecia; cicatrisatas, alopecia;
DeCS synonym : Female Pattern Baldness;
MeSH hyponym : pseudopelade; alopecia, androgenetic, 1; Male Pattern Alopecia; Baldness, Male Pattern; Male Pattern Baldness; Alopecia Cicatrisata; Alopecia Cicatrisatas;
CISMeF hyponym : alopecia, male pattern;
Related MeSH term : androgenetic alopecia; Baldness, Female Pattern; Pattern Baldness; Baldness, Pattern; Androgenic Alopecia; Alopecia, Androgenic; Alopecias, Androgenic; Androgenic Alopecias; Alopecia, Androgenetic;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair loss;
Related CISMeF synonym : female pattern baldness;
Origin ID : D000505;
UMLS CUI : C0002170;
ATC code(s)
Allowable qualifiers
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
CISMeF manual mappings
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- alopecia [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
DO Cross reference
HPO term
Indexing information
Manual NTBT mappings (CISMeF)
MedlinePlus topic(s)
Record concept(s)
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
SNOMED CT : localisation
See also inter- (CISMeF)
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
Absence of hair from areas where it is normally present.
https://www.inesss.qc.ca/publications/repertoire-des-publications/publication/les-casques-refrigerants-efficacite-et-innocuite-pour-prevenir-lalopecie-induite-par-la-chimiotherapie.html
2025
Canada
health technology assessment
efficiency
alopecia, nos
helmets
chemotherapy, nos
attentiveness
head protective devices
alopecia
refrigeration
refrigerator
chemotherapy
---
https://www.cbip.be/fr/articles/4188?folia=4179
2023
false
false
false
Belgium
French
journal article
pharmacovigilance note
migraine disorders
Drug-Related side effects and adverse reactions
alopecia
Medicinal product acting as antimigraine agent (product)
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists
calcitonin gene-related peptide
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor Antagonists
---
https://www.afsos.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/AFSOS-Referentiel-Alopecie-15-03-version-de-travail-1.pdf
2022
France
guideline
Alopecia
alopecia
neoplasms
neoplasm, malignant
alopecia, nos
Cancer
cancer
---
https://publication-theses.unistra.fr/public/theses_exercice/MED/2021/2021_PERALES_Alexis.pdf
2021
France
dissertations, academic
leather
scalp
Lupus
Scalp
Literature
Scarring alopecia
alopecia
review literature as topic
alopecia cicatrisata
---
https://www.sudoc.fr/255477066
2021
France
dissertations, academic
review literature as topic
spironolactone
Systematics
alopecia
hair
spironolactone
Literature
Taxonomy
fall, nos
Systematic Review
Systematics
Systematics
hair of scalp
classification
hair
Systematic Review
---
https://www.ssmg.be/wp-content/uploads/RMG/371/RMG371_17-18.pdf
2020
false
false
false
Belgium
case reports
infant
tinea capitis
signs and symptoms
journal article
alopecia
---
http://doc.rero.ch/record/330262?ln=fr
2020
Switzerland
dissertations, academic
alopecia
occupation, nos
Labor ; manpower ; population
alopecia, nos
work
Alopecia
---
https://www.ansm.sante.fr/actualites/lansm-renforce-linformation-sur-le-finasteride-1-mg-utilise-contre-la-chute-de-cheveux
2019
false
false
false
France
French
androgenetic alopecia
finasteride
finasteride
finasteride
patients guideline
drug information
alopecia
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2895124/fr/protheses-capillaires-et-accessoires
2019
false
false
false
France
French
alopecia
hair
prostheses and implants
insurance, health, reimbursement
prostheses and implants
health technology assessment
wig, nos
---
https://www.sofcpre.fr/src/mieux-vous-informer/domaines-intervention/12-chirurgie-de-la-calvitie.pdf
2019
false
false
false
France
patient education handout
alopecia
Surgery
general surgery
operative procedure, nos
---
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2018.03396/
https://doi.org/10.4414/fms.2018.03396
2018
false
false
false
Switzerland
Telogen effluvium
androgenetic alopecia
diagnosis, differential
alopecia
alopecia
androgenetic alopecia
journal article
androgenetic alopecia
alopecia
---
http://www.avisdexperts.ch/videos/view/5447
2016
false
false
false
Switzerland
French
alopecia
video recording
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD007628/les-traitements-pour-la-perte-des-cheveux-chez-la-femme
2016
false
true
false
United Kingdom
France
women
minoxidil
treatment outcome
minoxidil
administration, topical
alopecia
review of literature
french abstract
alopecia
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1774778/fr/evaluation-des-postiches-pour-homme-et-femme
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2023656/fr/evaluation-des-postiches-pour-homme-ou-femme-avis-du-24-mars-2015
2015
false
false
false
France
French
health technology assessment
wig, nos
alopecia
artificial hair wig
natural hair wig
hair
prostheses and implants
treatment outcome
---
http://doc.rero.ch/record/257876?ln=fr
2015
false
false
false
Switzerland
French
dissertations, academic
Drug-Related side effects and adverse reactions
antineoplastic agents
alopecia
adaptation, psychological
---
https://dumas.ccsd.cnrs.fr/dumas-01291607
2015
false
false
false
France
French
dissertations, academic
young adult
alopecia
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/35747/diagnose.htm
false
true
false
Germany
traumatic alopecia
image
scientific and technical information
alopecia
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/34972/diagnose.htm
Germany
scientific and technical information
alopecia
---
http://omg.sfmg.org/content/donnees/donnees.php?rc_id=62
France
scientific and technical information
prevalence
signs and symptoms
diagnosis
france
incidence
alopecia
age distribution
epidemiology
office visits
international classification of diseases
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=2850
false
true
false
France
scientific and technical information
carnevale syndrome
syndrome
Carnevale syndrome
intellectual disability
mental retardation
alopecia
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=2825
false
true
false
France
scientific and technical information
alopecia
retrognathia
syndrome
cleft palate
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=2722
2014
false
true
false
France
scientific and technical information
alopecia
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=1211
false
true
false
France
scientific and technical information
intellectual disability
alopecia
mental retardation
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=2251
false
true
false
France
scientific and technical information
pigmentation
thumb
thumb deformity and alopecia
thumb deformity and alopecia
Thumb deformity, alopecia, pigmentation anomaly
alopecia
---
http://www.avisdexperts.ch/videos/view/3195/1/a%3A1%3A%7Bs%3A3%3A%22Tag%22%3Ba%3A1%3A%7Bi%3A0%3Bs%3A5%3A%22SANTE%22%3B%7D%7D
2014
false
false
false
Switzerland
French
video recording
alopecia
---
http://www.sfdermato.org/media/pdf/fmc/alopecies-par-traction-8f382636f0b5c93135c4020040a4b37d.pdf
10.1016/j.annder.2013.02.005
2013
false
true
false
France
scalp
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
journal article
alopecia
---
http://www.e-cancer.fr/en/cancerinfo/ressources-utiles/magasins-de-perruques/liste-des-commercants
http://www.e-cancer.fr/en/cancerinfo/ressources-utiles/magasins-de-perruques/liste-des-commercants
France
French
annual directory
france
wig, nos
prostheses and implants
hair
alopecia
antineoplastic agents
artificial hair wig
natural hair wig
---
https://rmlg.uliege.be/article/2251
2012
false
Belgium
French
alopecia
journal article
Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]
alopecia
alopecia
cicatrix
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/35737/diagnose.htm
Germany
French
alopecia
diagnosis, differential
image
scientific and technical information
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/35774/diagnose.htm
Germany
French
alopecia
diagnosis, differential
image
---
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2011.07620/
2011
false
true
false
Switzerland
alopecia
alopecia
Plastic Surgery Procedures
journal article
---
http://medecine-pharmacie.univ-rouen.fr/jsp/saisie/liste_fichiergw.jsp?OBJET=DOCUMENT&CODE=1315988580355&LANGUE=0
http://medecine-pharmacie.univ-rouen.fr/servlet/com.univ.collaboratif.utils.LectureFichiergw?ID_FICHIER=15840
2011
false
true
false
France
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
educational course
alopecia
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=157954
2011
France
scientific and technical information
syndrome
alopecia, neurologic defects, and endocrinopathy syndrome
nervous system diseases
alopecia
equidae
alopecia, neurologic defects, and endocrinopathy syndrome
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=217335
2011
France
scientific and technical information
syndrome
alopecia
Megalencephaly
generalized elastolysis
macrocephaly, alopecia, cutis laxa, and scoliosis
macrocephaly, alopecia, cutis laxa, and scoliosis
cutis laxa
generalized elastolysis
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=228390
2011
France
scientific and technical information
craniofrontonasal dysplasia
alopecia
---
http://campus.cerimes.fr/dermatologie/enseignement/dermato_36/site/html/
2011
true
2eme cycle / master
France
French
French pre-residency program examination
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
signs and symptoms
dermatology
educational course
image
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=169095
2011
false
false
false
France
scientific and technical information
alopecia
t-lymphocytes
immunologic deficiency syndromes
immunocompromised host
nails
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=254492
2011
France
scientific and technical information
frontal bone
alopecia
---
http://dermato-info.fr/article/L_alopecie
2009
France
French
alopecia
popular works
---
http://www.e-cancer.fr/pendant-les-traitements/chute-des-cheveux
http://www.e-cancer.fr/en/component/docman/doc_download/2465-inca-brochure-32p-bdpdf
2009
France
French
antineoplastic agents
alopecia
eyelashes
nails
alopecia
insurance, health, reimbursement
eyebrows
alopecia
alopecia
barbering
popular works
---
http://www.e-cancer.fr/Patients-et-proches/Qualite-de-vie/Prendre-soin-des-cheveux-et-de-la-peau/Chute-des-cheveux
2009
true
false
France
French
nail diseases
alopecia
antineoplastic agents
radiotherapy
neoplasms
patient education handout
---
https://www.paediatrieschweiz.ch/fr/alopecies-circonscrites-acquises-non-inflammatoires/
2008
false
Switzerland
French
signs and symptoms
alopecia
alopecia
child
journal article
image
---
http://www.em-consulte.com/article/187859
2008
France
French
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
French pre-residency program examination
image
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=1532
2006
true
France
French
gomez lopez hernandez syndrome
scientific and technical information
abnormalities, multiple
alopecia
cerebellum
growth disorders
craniofacial abnormalities
neurocutaneous syndromes
rhombencephalon
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=1003
2006
France
French
polydactyly
rare diseases
alopecia
scalp defects postaxial polydactyly
scalp
scientific and technical information
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=1008
2005
false
France
French
alopecia, epilepsy, pyorrhea, mental subnormality
scientific and technical information
alopecia
epilepsy
intellectual disability
craniofacial abnormalities
---
https://www.amub-ulb.be/system/files/rmb/old/104
2004
Belgium
French
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
journal article
---
https://www.amub-ulb.be/system/files/rmb/old/106
2004
Belgium
French
androgens
alopecia
alopecia
alopecia
journal article
image
---