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    Glossary Hair Shaft Abnormalities

    structural defects in visible hair causing fragility or unusual appearance

    Hair Shaft Abnormalities refer to structural defects in the hair shaft, the visible part of the hair that extends above the scalp. These abnormalities can result in hair that is fragile, prone to breakage, or has an unusual appearance, such as twisting, kinking, or splitting. Causes can range from genetic conditions to environmental damage or nutritional deficiencies.

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    1. Trichoscopy in genetic hair shaft abnormalities Journal of Dermatological Case Reports · 2008 · 74 citations
    2. Common genetic hair shaft abnormalities may be visualized by light and electron microscope Global Dermatology · 2019
    3. Hair Shaft Abnormalities – Clues to Diagnosis and Treatment Dermatology · 2005 · 44 citations
    4. Novel compound heterozygous mutations in the<i>desmoplakin</i>gene cause hair shaft abnormalities and culminate in lethal cardiomyopathy Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2014 · 5 citations
    5. AN UPDATE OF HAIR SHAFT DISORDERS Dermatologic clinics · 1996 · 12 citations
    6. In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy: usefulness for diagnosing hair diseases Journal of Dermatological Case Reports · 2008 · 25 citations
    7. Optimal Management of Hair Loss (Alopecia) in Children American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2003 · 49 citations
    8. Coexisting trichorrhexis nodosa and pili annulati: a case report of hair shaft abnormalities in a syrian family Annals of Medicine and Surgery · 2024
    9. The hair shaft: normality, abnormality, and genetics Clinics in Dermatology · 2001 · 11 citations
    10. Trichoscopy CRC Press eBooks · 2015
    11. Marie-unna hereditary hypotrichosis International Journal of Trichology · 2014 · 4 citations
    12. Unveiling the Roots of Monogenic Genodermatoses: Genotrichoses as a Paradigm Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2011 · 26 citations
    13. Cómo hacer que dos más dos sumen cinco Más dermatología · 2007
    14. EXPLORATION OF THE MAHIYAT-E- MARAḌI (ETIOPATHOGENESIS) OF AMRĀḌ-E-SHA’R (HAIR DISORDERS) IN UNANI MEDICINE: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW Open Science Framework · 2025
    15. Prognosis and Management of Congenital Hair Shaft Disorders without Fragility—Part II Pediatric Dermatology · 2016 · 14 citations
    16. Trichoscopy in Unveiling the Triad of Netherton Syndrome Clinical Dermatology Review · 2025
    17. Severe Monilethrix Associated with Intractable Scalp Pruritus, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract, Brachiocephaly, and Distinct Facial Features: A New Variant of Monilethrix Syndrome? Pediatric dermatology · 2004 · 13 citations
    18. Disorders of hair Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1988 · 6 citations
    19. Transglutaminase 3: The Involvement in Epithelial Differentiation and Cancer Cells · 2020 · 22 citations
    20. Co-occurrence of monilethrix and Type 1 diabetes mellitus Indian dermatology online journal · 2018 · 1 citations
    21. Hair follicle dystrophy in a litter of domestic cats resembling lanceolate hair mutant mice Veterinary dermatology · 2021 · 3 citations
    22. Description of clinical aspects and microscopy of the hair shaft of a carrier of familial monilethrix Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial · 2018 · 1 citations
    23. Hair shaft disorders IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2025
    24. Hair Disorders Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology · 2019
    25. Netherton Syndrome – Responding to Oral Retinoids International Journal of Trichology · 2025
    26. Trichorrhexis Invaginata and Netherton’s Syndrome 2012
    27. Monilethrix – Case report of a rare disease Nasza Dermatologia Online · 2015
    28. Bald thigh syndrome in sighthounds—Revisiting the cause of a well-known disease PloS one · 2019 · 5 citations
    29. Cutaneous Ultrastructural Features of the Flaky Skin (<i>fsn</i>) Mouse Mutation The Journal of Dermatology · 1995 · 28 citations
    30. Hair Shaft Dysplasias International Journal of Dermatology · 1988 · 19 citations