Reevaluation of ichthyosis and hair shaft abnormalities

Hurwitz, S.

doi:10.1001/archderm.103.3.266

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“…148.15 ]. However, some cases of trichorrhexis invaginata have instead been associated with lamellar ichthyosis or, less commonly, ichthyosis vulgaris or X -linked ichthyosis [112,114] . The atopic diathesis usually includes persistent xerosis and may include erythroderma [111,115] .…”

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Hair Disorders

Olsen

2011

Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology

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Section: Trichorrhexis I Nvaginatamentioning

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Hair Disorders

Olsen

2011

Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology

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“…The terminal hairs remain short, fine and friable. Pili torti are also found in some cases (20)(21)(22). The mode of inheritance appears to be autosomal recessive with greater penetrance of hair abnormalities in females.…”

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Pathogenesis of Genetic Human Hair Disorders

Aoyagi

Miura

Porter

1981

The Journal of Dermatology

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Several distinct morphological abnormalities of hair were discussed. Most of congenital hair defects appear to be related to anatomic (defective cuticle formation) and biochemical (reduced sulfur content) properties. The major structural hair abnormalities include defects in the cuticle, cortex and medulla. Our studies have revealed that there were defects of the cuticle in each case of a major structural hair defect.

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“…Treatment is symptomatic and consist of topical emollients, keratolytics, tretinoin and corticosteroids, alone or in combination. There are variable results with PUVA therapy (7) .…”

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