Pili Torti: A Clue to Life-threatening Illness – A Rare Case Report

Menkes kinky hair disease (MKHD) is a rare inherent error of copper metabolism presenting during early infancy with multi-system involvement. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality in early childhood. Characteristic hair changes mirror internal metabolic alterations. Here, we report a ca...

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Main Authors: Nikita M. Patel, Sanya K. Narang, Jatin D. Chauhan, Hiral A. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_75_24