Hair Shaft Defect in a Teenage Girl: Trichoscopy Saves the Day!

Hair Shaft Defect in a Teenage Girl: Trichoscopy Saves the Day!

Authors

  • Balachandra S. Ankad Department of Dermatology, S. Nijalingappa Medical College, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
  • Samipa S. Mukherjee Pediatric Dermatology, Cloudnine Hospital, Bengaluru, India

Keywords:

trichoscopy, monilethrix, diagnosis, genotrichosis

Author Biographies

Balachandra S. Ankad, Department of Dermatology, S. Nijalingappa Medical College, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India

Dermatology,

Associate Professor

Samipa S. Mukherjee, Pediatric Dermatology, Cloudnine Hospital, Bengaluru, India

 

Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist, Cloudnine Hospital, Bengaluru, India

 

 

References

Rudnicka L, Olszewska M, Rakowska A, Slowinska M. Trichoscopy update 2011. J Dermatol Case Rep. 2011;5(4):82-88. DOI: 10.3315/jdcr.2011.1083. PMID: 22408709.

Holani AR, Haridas NS, Shah NG, Chaudhari N. Monilethrix: a rare case diagnosed by dermoscopy. Indian J Paediatr Dermatol. 2019; 21(1):56-58. DOI: 10.4103/ijpd.IJPD_78_19. PMID: 22408709.

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Published

2020-12-07

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Letter

How to Cite

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Ankad BS, Mukherjee SS. Hair Shaft Defect in a Teenage Girl: Trichoscopy Saves the Day!. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2020;11(1):e2020080. doi:10.5826/dpc.1101a80

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