Monilethrix: A report of three cases in children confirmed with dermoscopy

Monilethrix is a rare hereditary disorder affecting hair resulting in hair fragility and alopecia. We report three patients of monilethrix who presented with complaints of sparse and brittle hair from early childhood. All three patients had multiple discrete hyperkeratotic papules over the scalp. De...

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Main Authors: Remya R Rajamohanan, Biswanath Behera, Prabhakaran Nagendran, Munisamy Malathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2020;volume=11;issue=1;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=Rajamohanan