Hypomelanosis of ito may or may not involve hair growth

Dermatology

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-72

  Lestringant, G G ^a   Topley, J ^a   Sztriha, L ^b   Frossard, P M ^b  

^a TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Department of Pathology   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Hair growth; Hypertrichosis; Hypomelanosis of Ito

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOSAICISM; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0030746923     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000245693     Document Type: Article

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