Hair in newborns and infants: Clinical and dermoscopic evaluation of 45 cases

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 896-900

  Neri, I ^a   Piccolo, V ^b   Cocchi, G ^a   Starace, M ^a   Patrizi, A ^a   Dika, E ^a   Piraccini, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSULTATION; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DELIVERY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAIR DENSITY; HAIR DIAMETER; HAIR LOSS; HIAR LENGTH; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SCALP HAIR; SCORING SYSTEM; VIDEORECORDING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAIR; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SCALP; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84885571991     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12459     Document Type: Article

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