Medical pearl: An easy way to diagnose severe neonatal monilethrix

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 111-112

  Landau, Marina ^a   Brenner, Sarah ^b   Metzker, Aryeh ^b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; MONILETHRIX; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; STRATUM CORNEUM;

EID: 0036149211     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2002.118551     Document Type: Article

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