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Autosomal recessive monilethrix: Novel variants of the DSG4 gene in three Chinese families [PDF]

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2022
Background Monilethrix is a rare hereditary hair loss disorder characterized by hair fragility and beaded hair shaft alterations. Monilethrix is classically inherited in an autosomal dominant (AD) fashion caused by variants in the hair keratin genes ...
Dingquan Yang, Cheng Zhou, Qing Guo
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Monilethrix

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2002
Monilethrix is a rare heritable disorder characterized by a structural defect of the hair with increased fragility. We here by report a case of monilethrix in a nine year old male child in view of the rarity of this condition.
Ahmad Qazi Masood, Hassan Iffat, Shah Parvaiz A   +2 more
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Monilethrix: A report of three cases in children confirmed with dermoscopy [PDF]

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020
Monilethrix is a rare hereditary disorder affecting hair resulting in hair fragility and alopecia. We report three patients of monilethrix who presented with complaints of sparse and brittle hair from early childhood.
Remya R Rajamohanan, Biswanath Behera, Prabhakaran Nagendran, Munisamy Malathi   +3 more
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Monilethrix: A cytologist's perspective

Journal of Cytology, 2022
Anjali Mittal, Meeta Singh, Shabnam Singh, Ashish Jain, Krishna D Barman   +4 more
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Moniletrix of the scalp from almost normal aspect to total alopecia: variable intrafamilial expressiveness, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Monilethrix is a rare defect of the hair shaft, with most cases showing an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance and variable clinical expression. It is characterized by hypotrichosis secondary to hair fragility.
Daniela Antoniali, Andrezza Telles Westin, Fernanda André Martins Cruz, João Carlos Lopes Simão   +3 more
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Monilethrix [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Moniletriks monosemptomatik olarak ya da bazı ektodermal anomalilerle birlikte görülen kıl şaftı defektidir. Hastalar çoğu zaman doğumda normaldir ve doğumdan bir kaç ay sonra belirtiler ortaya çıkar. Etkili bir tedavisi bulunmamaktadır. Burada saçları, kaşları, kirpikleri büyümeyen ve kollarında keratozis pilarisi olan beş yaşındaki moniletriks olgusu
Lencastre, A, Tosti, A
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Monilethrix in three generations

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2008
Monilethrix is a rare autosomal dominant hair shaft disorder characterized by uniform elliptical nodes and intermittent constrictions that result in hair fragility and patchy or diffuse alopecia. We report here a case of monilethrix in a healthy four year-old female child with a family history of a similar condition in the patient's mother and maternal
Singh Gurcharan, Siddalingappa K, Nischal K, Naik L, Lokanatha K   +4 more
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ARGININOSUCCINIC ACIDURIA IN MONILETHRIX [PDF]

Lancet, The, 1964
J C, GROSFELD, J A, MIGHORST, T M, MOOLHUYSEN   +2 more
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Clinical and genetic aspects of a child with monilethrix and visual rehabilitation

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022
Monilethrix is a rare genodermatosis, presented to us with predominant ocular manifestations. The affected proband was typically characterized by severe photophobia, defective vision, and hypotrichosis with brittle and stubby hair. Here, we report a rare
Monisha Mohan, Shashikant Shetty, Vijayalakshmi Perumalsamy, C Prakash, Periasamy Sundaresan   +4 more
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Coexistence of Woolly Hair and Monilethrix: A Cases Study

مجلة المختار للعلوم, 2021
Both Monilethrix and Woolly hair are considered as a rare autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance. Woolly hair exhibits short, kinked hair, which may also comprise the hair over the other places of the body.
Fauzia khalifa Musbah
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