Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()

Monilethrix is a rare hereditary condition generally considered to be an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance. A case of a 6-year-old girl without a familial background for this disease is reported. The diagnosis was made by optic microscopy and dermoscopy. A therapeutic trial with t...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Elisa Fontenelle, Araripe, Ana Luiza Cotta de Alencar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015
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Imaging in Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153357
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description Monilethrix is a rare hereditary condition generally considered to be an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance. A case of a 6-year-old girl without a familial background for this disease is reported. The diagnosis was made by optic microscopy and dermoscopy. A therapeutic trial with topical minoxidil was conducted.
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spelling pubmed-43237122015-02-20 Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings() de Oliveira, Elisa Fontenelle Araripe, Ana Luiza Cotta de Alencar An Bras Dermatol Imaging in Dermatology Monilethrix is a rare hereditary condition generally considered to be an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance. A case of a 6-year-old girl without a familial background for this disease is reported. The diagnosis was made by optic microscopy and dermoscopy. A therapeutic trial with topical minoxidil was conducted. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4323712/ /pubmed/25672313 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153357 Text en ©2015 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title_full Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title_fullStr Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title_full_unstemmed Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title_short Monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
title_sort monilethrix: a typical case report with microscopic and dermatoscopic findings()
topic Imaging in Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323712/
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