Sparse Hair on the Scalp in a 5-Year-Old Girl

    November 2020 in “ Cutis ”
    Hadir Shakshouk
    Studysummary This case study describes a young girl with sparse, brittle scalp hair and multiple keratotic papules, but no systemic or familial abnormalities were found.
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