TRICHOSTASIS SPINULOSA

TRICHOSTASIS SPINULOSA

Fifty‐one patients with trichostasis spinulosa were studied. Lesions were confined to the nose, where a maximum of 86 hairs were found in a single hair follicle. Histologically, compound hair follicles with numerous vellous hairs and keratin filled sebaceous glands were observed. Compound hair folli...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of dermatology 1979-05, Vol.18 (4), p.297-300
Hauptverfasser: KAILASAM, V., KAMALAM, A., THAMBIAH, A. S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Female
Hair - pathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Skin Diseases - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Fifty‐one patients with trichostasis spinulosa were studied. Lesions were confined to the nose, where a maximum of 86 hairs were found in a single hair follicle. Histologically, compound hair follicles with numerous vellous hairs and keratin filled sebaceous glands were observed. Compound hair follicles influenced by endocrines and probably actinic rays may be responsible for this condition.
ISSN:0011-9059
1365-4632
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-4362.1979.tb01932.x