Heterotropic Brain Tissue Presenting as Bald Cysts With a Collar of Hypertrophic Hair: The 'Hair Collar' Sign

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 1989, Pages 1253-1256

  Commens, Chris ^a   Rogers, Maureen ^b   Kan, Alex ^b  

^a Skin and Cancer Foundation   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CYST; HETEROTROPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0024421691     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1989.01670210091015     Document Type: Article

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