Extensive Pili Multigemini Over the Back

Pili multigemini is a rare disorder where more than one hair exists in a single hair follicle. Papillar tips that divide into several tips will produce several hair shafts, so that characteristically do not fuse again. This disorder is relatively frequent on the beard of adult men and on the scalp o...

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Autores principales: Ciudad-Blanco, Cristina, Montero, Elena Conde, Heffernan, José Antonio Jiménez, Ochaita, Pablo Lázaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368477
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.142871
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author Ciudad-Blanco, Cristina
Montero, Elena Conde
Heffernan, José Antonio Jiménez
Ochaita, Pablo Lázaro
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description Pili multigemini is a rare disorder where more than one hair exists in a single hair follicle. Papillar tips that divide into several tips will produce several hair shafts, so that characteristically do not fuse again. This disorder is relatively frequent on the beard of adult men and on the scalp of children. However, extensive areas of pili multigemini in other locations have rarely been described.
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spelling pubmed-42122972014-11-03 Extensive Pili Multigemini Over the Back Ciudad-Blanco, Cristina Montero, Elena Conde Heffernan, José Antonio Jiménez Ochaita, Pablo Lázaro Int J Trichology Case Report Pili multigemini is a rare disorder where more than one hair exists in a single hair follicle. Papillar tips that divide into several tips will produce several hair shafts, so that characteristically do not fuse again. This disorder is relatively frequent on the beard of adult men and on the scalp of children. However, extensive areas of pili multigemini in other locations have rarely been described. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4212297/ /pubmed/25368477 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.142871 Text en Copyright: © International Journal of Trichology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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