Hereditary hypotrichosis simplex: Report of a family

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 654-656

  Al Aboud, K ^a,d   Al Hawsawi, K ^a   Al Aboud, D ^b   Al Githami, A ^c  

^a King Faisal Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Jiad Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENODERMATOSIS; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTRICHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANTY HAIR; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SWEAT GLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTRICHOSIS; MALE; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0036456836     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.01088.x     Document Type: Article

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