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    Glossary Brittle Hair Syndrome

    group of conditions causing dry, fragile, easily breakable hair

    Brittle Hair Syndrome refers to a group of conditions characterized by hair that is dry, fragile, and prone to breakage. This can result from various factors, including genetic disorders like trichorrhexis nodosa, environmental damage, or nutritional deficiencies. For professionals, understanding the underlying cause is crucial for effective treatment, which may involve addressing dietary issues, improving hair care practices, or managing any associated medical conditions.

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    1. Trichothiodystrophy: Review of sulfur-deficient brittle hair syndromes and association with the ectodermal dysplasias Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1990 · 144 citations
    2. Canestick Lesion of Vellus Hair in Netherton's Syndrome Archives of Dermatology · 1985 · 9 citations
    3. Disorders of hair in children Current Paediatrics · 2003
    4. Trichoscopy in Unveiling the Triad of Netherton Syndrome Clinical Dermatology Review · 2025
    5. Hair Shaft Abnormalities – Clues to Diagnosis and Treatment Dermatology · 2005 · 44 citations
    6. Prognosis and Management of Congenital Hair Shaft Disorders with Fragility—Part I Pediatric Dermatology · 2016 · 33 citations
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    8. Netherton Syndrome SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician · 2003 · 1 citations
    9. A novel pathogenic variant of NECTIN4 gene in a child with ectodermal dysplasia-syndactyly syndrome Indian dermatology online journal · 2023
    10. The Effects of the Oral Supplementation with a Natural Keratin Hydrolysate (Kera-Diet®) on Hair and Nails: Randomized, Placebo and Benchmark-Controlled Clinical Trial on Healthy Females Trichology and cosmetology: · 2021
    11. Efficacy and Safety of L-Cystine Associated or not to a Natural Keratin (Kera-Dietandreg;) Hydrolysate on Hair and Nails: Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial on Healthy Females Journal of cosmetology & trichology · 2019
    12. A Mouse Model for the Basal Transcription/DNA Repair Syndrome Trichothiodystrophy Molecular cell · 1998 · 188 citations
    13. CLINICAL AND LABORATORY EVALUATION OF AIDS TRICHOPATHY International Journal of Dermatology · 1993 · 35 citations
    14. Vitamins A, B, C, and D: A Short Review for the Dermatologist. PubMed · 2021 · 7 citations
    15. Biotin Elsevier eBooks · 2019 · 2 citations
    16. Effets secondaires cutanéo-muqueux des nouvelles molécules anticancéreuses: Inhibiteurs de l'EGF-R, inhibiteurs de tyrosine kinase et stabilisateurs du fuseau mitotique 2011
    17. Role of Trichoscopy in diagnosing Genotrichosis—A Report of Two Cases Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2025
    18. 1340 低熱セメントを用いた高強度コンクリート実大施工実験 : その4 硬化コンクリートの性状 学術講演梗概集. A, 材料施工,防火,海洋,情報システム技術 · 1993
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    20. Composto nutracêutico no tratamento do eflúvio telógeno associado à síndrome das unhas fracas Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology · 2018
    21. Case report - Hair shaft normalization and hair growth in SPINK5-syndromic epidermal differentiation disorder (Netherton syndrome) while on treatment with dupilumab: a novel therapeutic approach for Trichorrhexis invaginata Case Reports in Dermatology · 2026
    22. Netherton Syndrome With Trichorrhexis Invaginata “Bamboo Hair” Under Dermoscopy: Case Images Clinical Case Reports · 2025
    23. Trichoscopy in genetic hair shaft abnormalities Journal of Dermatological Case Reports · 2008 · 74 citations
    24. Acquired Uncombable Hair Archives of Dermatology · 1993 · 6 citations
    25. HAIR AND SYSTEMATIC DISEASE Dermatologic Clinics · 2001 · 58 citations
    26. Das Trichorhinophalangealsyndrom Der Hautarzt · 2001 · 12 citations
    27. Hair Shaft Disorders CRC Press eBooks · 2021
    28. Ichthyosis Follicularis, Alopecia, and Photophobia Syndrome in a Saudi Child: A Case Report Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023
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    30. The clinical spectrum of parathyroid disease Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1981 · 8 citations