Cargando…

Trichotillomania with trichorhizophagia in a schizophrenic patient: Case report and review of literature

Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by chronic hair pulling that often results in alopecia. Eating the part of hair pulled out is a common practice and trichorhizophagia is a new term to denote the habit of eating the root of hairs pulled out, associated with trichotillomania. Many psychiat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kumar, P. N. Suresh, Rajmohan, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22988332
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.99544