A hairy paradox: Congenital triangular alopecia with a central hair tuft

Dermatology

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-109

  Assouly, Philippe ^a   Happle, Rudolf ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central hair tuft; Congenital temporal alopecia; Terminal hair; Triangular alopecia; Vellus hair

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN COLOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA; CHILD; CLOBETASOL; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HAIR; HUMANS; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 77956340884     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000314691     Document Type: Article

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