Hair loss in infancy

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-78

  Moreno Romero, J A ^a   Grimalt, R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Child; Hair diseases

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED PROGRESSIVE KINKING OF THE HAIR; ADAMS OLIVER SYNDROME; ALOPECIA AREATA; BAZEX DUPRE CHRISTOL SYNDROME; BUBBLE HAIR; CALCIFYING CHONDRODYSTROPHY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONGENITAL ATRICHIA; CORKSCREW HAIR; DUBOWITZ SYNDROME; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; EEC SYNDROME; EMBRYOLOGY; GENODERMATOSIS; GLUCOSURIA; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HALLERMANN STREIFF SYNDROME; HEREDITARY HYPOTRICHOSIS SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HYPOHIDROTIC ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HYPOTRICHOSIS; HYPOTRICHOSIS WITH JUVENILE MACULAR DYSTROPHY; ICHTHYOSIS; INFANT DISEASE; KERATODERMA; LEUKONYCHIA TOTALIS; LOOSE ANAGEN HAIR SYNDROME; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENKES SYNDROME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONILETHRIX; PALMOPLANTAR KERATODERMA; PAPULAR RASH; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSEUDOMONILETHRIX; REVIEW; RINGED HAIR; ROMBO SYNDROME; SKIN APLASIA; SYNDROME KID; TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; TRACTION ALOPECIA; TRICHONODOSIS; TRICHORHINOPHALANGEAL SYNDROME; TRICHORRHEXIS; TRICHOTHIODYSTROPHY; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; TWISTED HAIR; UNCOMBABLE HAIR; WOOLLY HAIR SYNDROME;

ALOPECIA; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HAIR; HAIR DISEASES; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; HYPOTRICHOSIS; INFANT; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; PERIODICITY; PUBERTY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYNDROME; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 84899049456     PISSN: 03920488     EISSN: 18271820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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