Pili Trianguli Et Canaliculi Is a Defect of Inner Root Sheath Keratinization

    Iftikhar Ahmed, Antonio Subtil, Douglas A Thomas
    Studysummary This study observed unique ultrastructural changes in a 4-year-old girl with pili trianguli et canaliculi that may affect hair shaft surface characteristics due to inner root sheath alterations.
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    1. Giant Axonal Degeneration: Scanning Electron Microscopic and Biochemical Study of Scalp Hair Dermatology · 1994
    2. Acquired Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a 39-Year-Old Woman Archives of Dermatology · 1993
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