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HAIR DISEASES

Medical Clinics of North America, 1998
A few common causes of hair loss account for the vast majority of cases. A well-directed history and simple physical examination is often sufficient to make a diagnosis. Laboratory testing is often unnecessary. A scalp biopsy can be useful, but only if processed and interpreted correctly.
L C, Sperling, D S, Mezebish
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Kinky Hair Disease

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, 1966
A family of 9 siblings included 6 boys, by 2 different fathers, all of whom demonstrated early in life profound and progressive neurological defects, together with retardation of growth and mentation and abnormal hair. Two autopsied cases showed identical pathological features, including pili torti with monilethrix and severe degenerative changes in ...
J S, O'Brien, E L, Sampson
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Hair Disorders in Autoimmune Diseases

Skin Appendage Disorders, 2023
Alopecia is a common feature in several autoimmune diseases. With a wide spectrum of clinical presentations, it may manifest with a scarring or non-scarring nature, in a diffuse, patchy, or localized pattern. We as dermatologists have the opportunity of assessing patients with hair loss who may have an underlying undiagnosed autoimmune disorder.
Giselle Rodríguez-Tamez   +4 more
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Diseases of Periocular Hair

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2011
Diseases of the periocular hair range from localized disease to systemic processes and may present challenging diagnostic questions. We present a comprehensive clinical guide to the evaluation and diagnosis of these disorders. Deficiencies in growth, excess production, changes in pigmentation, aberrant position, or abnormalities in form may affect this
Bobeck S, Modjtahedi   +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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Kinky Hair Disease

Pediatrics, 1972
Despite many recent advances in our understanding of progressive degenerative diseases of the nervous system which have permitted us in some instances to define the underlying enzymatic defect and to detect the disease in utero, treatment for affected children has been nonexistent in almost all instances.
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Hair and Hair Diseases

Archives of Dermatology, 1994
Hair and Hair Diseases is a giant book. The editors of this textbook and the individual chapter authors are not only acknowledged leaders in the hair sciences but are respected investigators, academicians, and clinicians. It has a multidisciplined approach that differs from the Rook-Dawber book, Diseases of the Hair and Scalp , which, although a ...
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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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MENKES' KINKY (STEELY) HAIR DISEASE

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1977
Summary A case of Menkes’kinky hair disease is presented, with emphasis on the clinical features of interest to dermatologists. Attention is drawn to the neuropathological changes which suggest an onset of the disease in utero. Recent advances in the defect of copper metabolism are reviewed.
A, Hockey, C L, Masters
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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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