Congenital generalized hypertrichosis: the skin as a clue to complex malformation syndromes

Hypertrichosis is defined as an excessive growth in body hair beyond the normal variation compared with individuals of the same age, race and sex and affecting areas not predominantly androgen-dependent. The term hirsutism is usually referred to patients, mainly women, who show excessive hair growth...

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Main Authors: Pavone, Piero, Praticò, Andrea D., Falsaperla, Raffaele, Ruggieri, Martino, Zollino, Marcella, Corsello, Giovanni, Neri, Giovanni
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526284/