Absence of Male-Pattern Baldness in Men with X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis

    January 1999 in “ Dermatology ”
    Rudolf Happle, R. Hoffmann
    Studysummary This hypothesis paper proposes that men with X-linked recessive ichthyosis may exhibit no androgenetic alopecia or only mild forms, and suggests clinical studies to evaluate this hypothesis.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on karger.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Androgen Metabolism as It Affects Hair Growth in Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatologic Clinics · 1996
    2. The Ichthyoses: A Guide to Clinical Diagnosis, Genetic Counseling and Therapy Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1989
    3. Serum Elevation of Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Associated with Male Pattern Baldness in Young Men Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1987

    Related research 1

    1. Absence of Male-Pattern Baldness in Men with X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis Dermatology · 1999