Woolly hair with systematized epidermal nevus
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[Woolly hair nevus associated with an ipsilateral linear epidermal nevus].
We report a 4-year-old boy with two areas of woolly hair in the right parietotemporal region and a linear epidermal nevus in the areas of woolly hair as well as in the ipsilateral hemiface and chin. Evaluation by scanning electron microscopy showed woolly hair with oval transverse section and longitudinal groove. A complete examination ruled out associated anomalies.
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Keywords Disease name Included diseases Definition and diagnosis criteria Differential diagnosis Frequency Clinical description Management and treatment Etiology Diagnostic methods Genetic counseling Unresolved questions References Abstract Woolly hair is a rare congenital abnormality of structure of scalp hair. It is marked by extreme kinkiness of hair in Caucasians. Woolly hair is either alre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0019-5154
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.159658