학술논문
Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans: A Rare Cause of Scarring Alopecia in Two Young Indian Girls.
Document Type
Case Study
Source
Subject
*KERATOSIS follicularis
*BALDNESS
*BIOPSY
*LYMPHOCYTES
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Language
ISSN
0974-7753
Abstract
Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD) is an X-linked xenodermatosis characterized by scarring alopecia and follicular hyperkeratosis. This condition mainly affects males with females being carriers and will have milder symptoms. We present two sisters with severe form of KFSD, progressing to scarring alopecia. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]