Isolated Pili Torti: A Rare Case Revisited

Pili torti or ‘twisted hair’ is characterized by flattened hair shaft twisted through 180 degree around their long axis at irregular intervals. It is inherited or acquired hair shaft disorder with increased fragility. It may be associated with numerous dermatological and systemic conditions or may b...

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Autores principales: Davis, Chinjitha T., Bhuiya, Snuhi, Potom, Koge, Das, Suchibrata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10162734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37151268
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.ijd_168_22
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author Davis, Chinjitha T.
Bhuiya, Snuhi
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Das, Suchibrata
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description Pili torti or ‘twisted hair’ is characterized by flattened hair shaft twisted through 180 degree around their long axis at irregular intervals. It is inherited or acquired hair shaft disorder with increased fragility. It may be associated with numerous dermatological and systemic conditions or may be drug-induced. An isolated pili torti case is reported which is very rare and the related literature reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-101627342023-05-06 Isolated Pili Torti: A Rare Case Revisited Davis, Chinjitha T. Bhuiya, Snuhi Potom, Koge Das, Suchibrata Indian J Dermatol Case Report Pili torti or ‘twisted hair’ is characterized by flattened hair shaft twisted through 180 degree around their long axis at irregular intervals. It is inherited or acquired hair shaft disorder with increased fragility. It may be associated with numerous dermatological and systemic conditions or may be drug-induced. An isolated pili torti case is reported which is very rare and the related literature reviewed. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 /pmc/articles/PMC10162734/ /pubmed/37151268 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.ijd_168_22 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Indian Journal of Dermatology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10162734/
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