Generalized Hair-Follicle Hamartoma

    April 1969 in “ Archives of Dermatology ”
    Algie C. Brown
    Studysummary This study highlights a case where progressive baldness initially diagnosed as alopecia universalis was attributed to a basal cell hamartoma of each hair follicle, stressing the importance of skin biopsies for unusual alopecia cases.
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