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HAIR AND SYSTEMATIC DISEASE

Dermatologic Clinics, 2001
Hair loss (alopecia) occurs as a manifestation of numerous systemic diseases, but usually can be categorized into one of five general groups: telogen effluvium, anagen arrest, follicular destruction, hair miniaturization, and hair shaft defects.
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Tufted hairs: A bouquet of flowers in different hair diseases

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
AbstractTufted hairs, an unusual hair follicle dysplasia, are characterized by several hair shafts grouped together, emerging from a single hair follicle‐like “doll's hair”. This clinical picture is considered characteristic of folliculitis decalvans (FD).
Starace M   +6 more
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Hair diseases in childhood

Therapeutische Umschau, 2002
In dieser kurzen Übersicht werden vier wichtige Haarkrankheiten des Kindesalters besprochen. Die Trichotillomanie ist die bedeutsamste Differentialdiagnose zur kindlichen Alopecia areata; genaue Inspektion und weitgehendes Fehlen von Telogenhaaren im Trichogramm vom Herdrand reichen für die Unterscheidung meist schon aus.
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Advances in Hair Diseases

Advances in Dermatology, 2008
EDITORIAL COMMENT Hair abnormalities range from uncommon genetic conditions to some of the most common diseases we see in our clinics. Maria Hordinsky is an expert in all of them. In this comprehensive well-written review the latest information is concisely presented. A simplified classificaton of the inflammatory alopecias is now the accepted standard;
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Hair Loss in Systemic Disease

Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
A careful history and examination of shed hairs will reveal the etiology of most alopecias due to systemic processes. Telogen effluvium is preceded by a severe systemic stress occurring at least two months prior to the loss of normal club hairs.
L V, Spencer, J P, Callen
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HAIR KERATINIZATION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Dermatologic Clinics, 1996
The cells of the epidermis and its derivative, the hair follicle, undergo processes of terminal differentiation that involves the synthesis and assembly of classes of protein and enzymes to form the stratum corneum of the epidermis, and the hair fiber and its cuticle.
L N, Jones, P M, Steinert
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Hair abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease

The Lancet, 1997
deficiency of premature infants. We used germ-free quails infected only with C butyricum to develop a suitable experimental model to study the enteropathogenicity of this species. Lactose fermentation into butyric acid and hydrogen appeared to be a prerequisite in the caecal NEC-like lesions and removal of dietary lactose suppressed all mucosal damage (
D, de Berker   +3 more
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Menkes' kinky hair disease

Neuroradiology, 1977
Four new cases of Menkes' kinky hair disease are reported with special attention to the vascular and particularly the cerebral vascular changes.
P, Ahlgren, S, Vestermark
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Autoimmune Disease and Hair Loss

Dermatologic Clinics, 2013
Once systemic disease is in remission, it is prudent to recognize the importance of alopecia in the patient's overall sense of well-being and quality-of-life clinical outcome. Scarring alopecia (scalp discoid lupus erythematosus) can be the presenting manifestation of lupus in more than half of affected individuals.
Siamak, Moghadam-Kia, Andrew G, Franks
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Diseases of the Hair

1991
Human hair has regressed phylogenetically. It no longer has a primary biological function to fulfill. However, in many areas of the skin it protects against sunlight (solar keratoses and skin cancer in baldheaded men), insulates from heat and cold, and increases sensitivity to touch.
Otto Braun-Falco   +3 more
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