Atrichia congenita

• Main Authors: Chandraprakash Chouhan (Author), Rajeev Khullar (Author), Pankaj Rao (Author), Ramesh Raidas (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Atrichia congenita is a rare genodermatoses is characterized by a mutation of the human hairless (HR) gene on chromosome 8p22. There is loss of scalp hair between one to six months of age, after which no growth occurs. Eyebrow, eyelash, and body hair may also be sparse or absent; patients may have a...