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Acquired abnormal hair pattern

MedGen UID:
868985
Concept ID:
C4023399
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011360

Definition

An abnormality of the distribution of hair growth that is acquired during the course of life. [from HPO]

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PubMed

DiGiovanna JJ, Robinson-Bostom L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2003;4(2):81-95. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200304020-00002. PMID: 12553849
DeMyer W
Neurology 1967 Oct;17(10):961-71. doi: 10.1212/wnl.17.10.961. PMID: 6069608

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Etiology

Alves R, Grimalt R
Curr Probl Dermatol 2015;47:55-66. Epub 2015 Feb 20 doi: 10.1159/000369405. PMID: 26370644
Akinboro AO, Onayemi O, Mejiuni AD
Int J Dermatol 2014 Apr;53(4):416-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2012.05820.x. PMID: 24783258
DiGiovanna JJ, Robinson-Bostom L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2003;4(2):81-95. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200304020-00002. PMID: 12553849
Ferrando J, Grimalt R
Eur J Dermatol 1999 Oct-Nov;9(7):544-7. PMID: 10523733
DeMyer W
Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser 1975;11(7):155-81. PMID: 764897

Diagnosis

Alves R, Grimalt R
Curr Probl Dermatol 2015;47:55-66. Epub 2015 Feb 20 doi: 10.1159/000369405. PMID: 26370644
Shao L, Newell B
Pediatr Dev Pathol 2014 Jan-Feb;17(1):36-43. Epub 2013 Nov 19 doi: 10.2350/13-09-1375-OA.1. PMID: 24251687
DiGiovanna JJ, Robinson-Bostom L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2003;4(2):81-95. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200304020-00002. PMID: 12553849
Le Poole C, Boissy RE
Semin Cutan Med Surg 1997 Mar;16(1):3-14. doi: 10.1016/s1085-5629(97)80030-2. PMID: 9125760
Poznanski AK, Werder EA, Giedion A, Martin A, Shaw H
Radiology 1977 Jun;123(3):707-18. doi: 10.1148/123.3.707. PMID: 870942

Therapy

Monshi B, Stockinger T, Vigl K, Richter L, Weihsengruber F, Rappersberger K
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2015 Nov;13(11):1147-54. doi: 10.1111/ddg.12795. PMID: 26513075
Alves R, Grimalt R
Curr Probl Dermatol 2015;47:55-66. Epub 2015 Feb 20 doi: 10.1159/000369405. PMID: 26370644
DiGiovanna JJ, Robinson-Bostom L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2003;4(2):81-95. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200304020-00002. PMID: 12553849
Le Poole C, Boissy RE
Semin Cutan Med Surg 1997 Mar;16(1):3-14. doi: 10.1016/s1085-5629(97)80030-2. PMID: 9125760

Prognosis

DiGiovanna JJ, Robinson-Bostom L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2003;4(2):81-95. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200304020-00002. PMID: 12553849
Ferrando J, Grimalt R
Eur J Dermatol 1999 Oct-Nov;9(7):544-7. PMID: 10523733
DeMyer W
Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser 1975;11(7):155-81. PMID: 764897

Clinical prediction guides

Monshi B, Stockinger T, Vigl K, Richter L, Weihsengruber F, Rappersberger K
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2015 Nov;13(11):1147-54. doi: 10.1111/ddg.12795. PMID: 26513075
Alves R, Grimalt R
Curr Probl Dermatol 2015;47:55-66. Epub 2015 Feb 20 doi: 10.1159/000369405. PMID: 26370644
Le Poole C, Boissy RE
Semin Cutan Med Surg 1997 Mar;16(1):3-14. doi: 10.1016/s1085-5629(97)80030-2. PMID: 9125760
Norval EJ, van Wyk CW, Basson NJ, Coldrey J
Pediatr Dermatol 1988 Aug;5(3):159-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1988.tb01162.x. PMID: 3205855
DeMyer W
Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser 1975;11(7):155-81. PMID: 764897

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