Polarized light microscopy of hair shafts aids in the differential diagnosis of Chédiak-Higashi and Griscelli-Prunieras syndromes

Clinics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 327-332

  Valente, Neusa Y S ^a   Machado, Maria Cecilia M R ^a   Boggio, Paula ^a   Alves, Ana Cristina F ^a   Bergonse, Fabiane N ^a   Casella, Erasmo ^a   Vasconcelos, Dewton Moraes ^a   Grumach, Anete S ^a   De Oliveira, Zilda N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ch diak Higashi; Griscelli Prunieras; Polarized light microscopy; Silvery hair

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747837119     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322006000400009     Document Type: Article

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