Monilethrix: the use of tricoscopy in clinical diagnosis
Monilethrix is a Greco-Latin term that mean “hair stick”1. It is a rare genetic disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance, characterized by degeneration of the hair matrix and formation of defective cuticle. The hairs are brittle and not exceed a few inches length. The scalp is the most affected...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/120285 |