Monilethrix: A rare case diagnosed by dermoscopy

Monilethrix is a rare genodermatosis characterized by hair shaft dysplasia, which is responsible for hypotrichosis. We present the case of a 2-year-old female, with involvement of the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes, in whom dermoscopy enabled a rapid diagnosis of monilethrix. Dermoscopy revealed the...

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Main Authors: Aditya Rajendra Holani, Nishigandha S Haridas, Nirali G Shah, Nitin Chaudhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=56;epage=58;aulast=Holani