Clinical relevance of hair microscopy in alopecia

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 366-372

  De Berker, D ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENESIS; ALOPECIA; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; INJURY; MENKES SYNDROME; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCANTY HAIR; ARTICLE; CHILD; GENETICS; HAIR; PATHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALOPECIA; CHILD; HAIR; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 0036632216     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.01078.x     Document Type: Review

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