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Isolated Patchy Heterochromia of the Scalp Hair: A Rare Entity with Literature Review

Scalp hair heterochromia involves the presence of two different colors of the scalp hair in the same individual. It may be of three types: patchy, diffuse, and segmental. Isolated patchy heterochromia of the scalp hair is a rare entity, and a very few cases have been described in the literature. Her...

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Autores principales: Sahu, Priyadarshini, Dayal, Surabhi, Kaur, Rupinder, Singh, Jayanti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6984047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32030061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijt.ijt_84_19
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author Sahu, Priyadarshini
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description Scalp hair heterochromia involves the presence of two different colors of the scalp hair in the same individual. It may be of three types: patchy, diffuse, and segmental. Isolated patchy heterochromia of the scalp hair is a rare entity, and a very few cases have been described in the literature. Hereby, we report one such case of isolated patchy scalp hair heterochromia in a 2-year-old healthy male child with black hairs presenting with a bunch of blond hairs without any underlying abnormalities along with the literature review.
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spelling pubmed-69840472020-02-06 Isolated Patchy Heterochromia of the Scalp Hair: A Rare Entity with Literature Review Sahu, Priyadarshini Dayal, Surabhi Kaur, Rupinder Singh, Jayanti Int J Trichology Case Report Scalp hair heterochromia involves the presence of two different colors of the scalp hair in the same individual. It may be of three types: patchy, diffuse, and segmental. Isolated patchy heterochromia of the scalp hair is a rare entity, and a very few cases have been described in the literature. Hereby, we report one such case of isolated patchy scalp hair heterochromia in a 2-year-old healthy male child with black hairs presenting with a bunch of blond hairs without any underlying abnormalities along with the literature review. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6984047/ /pubmed/32030061 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijt.ijt_84_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 International Journal of Trichology http://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/PMC6984047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32030061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijt.ijt_84_19
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