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Monilethrix

Year 2012, Volume: 34 Issue: 3, 335 - 338, 21.12.2012

Nursel Dilek , Yunus Saral Ahmet Metin Derya Yüksel

Abstract

Abstract

Moniletriks is hair shaft defect seen as mono symptomatic or with some ectodermal anomalies. Patients are usually normal at birth, symptoms emerge after a few months. There is not an effective treatment. Here a five-year-old moniletriks case is reported, having hair, eyebrows and eyelashes growing defect.

Keywords: Monilethrix, hair shaft, hair disease

 

Özet

Moniletriks monosemptomatik olarak ya da bazı ektodermal anomalilerle birlikte görülen kıl şaftı defektidir. Hastalar çoğu zaman doğumda normaldir ve doğumdan bir kaç ay sonra belirtiler ortaya çıkar. Etkili bir tedavisi bulunmamaktadır. Burada saçları, kaşları, kirpikleri büyümeyen ve kollarında keratozis pilarisi olan beş yaşındaki moniletriks olgusu sunulmuştur

Anahtar sözcükler: Moniletriks, kıl şaftı, saç hastalığı

Keywords

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References

  • Bentley-Philips B. Monilethrix and pseudo-monilethrix. In: Orfanos CE, Happle R, eds. Hair and hair diseases. Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1990; 423-41.
  • Sotiriou E, Sotiriadis D. Monilethrix. Case report. Eur J PediatDermatol 2002: 12; 101-4.
  • Singh G, Siddalingappa K, Nischal KC, Naik LC, Lokanatha K. Monilethrix in three generations. Indian J Dermatol 2008; 53: 99-100.
  • Horev L, Djabali K, Green J, Sinclair R, Martinez-Mir A, Ingber A, Christiano AM, Zlotogorski A. De novo mutations in monilethrix. Exp Dermatol 2003; 12: 882-5.
  • Baker H. An investigation of monilethrix. Br J Dermatol 1962; 74: 24-30.
  • Dawber R, Neste DV. In: Hair and Scalp Disorders. Martin Dunitz Ltd, Gillingham, UK, 1995; 54-60.
  • Gebhardt M, Fischer T, Claussen U, Wollina U, Elsner P. Monilethrix-- improvement by hormonal influences? Pediatric Dermatology 1999; 16: 297-300.
  • Koçak M, Karakayalı G, Pençe B, Kundakçı N. Moniletriks (Case Report). T Klin Dermatoloji 1993; 3: 15-7.
  • Berker DAR, Messenger AG, Sinclair RD. Disorders of Hair. Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology. Burns T. Eighth Edition. Blackwell Science 2010; 66.1-66.100.
  • Zlotogorski A, Christiano AM. Mapping of monilethrix and papularatrichia [letter]. Dermatology 1995; 190: 89-92.
  • Erbağcı Z, Erbağcı I, Erbağcı H, Erkılıç S, Tuncel AA. Severe Monilethrix Associated with Intractable Scalp Pruritus, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract, Brachiocephaly, and Distinct Facial Features: A New Variant of Monilethrix Syndrome? Pediatric Dermatology 2004; 21: 486-90.
  • Zalka AD, Goldsmith LA, Scott GA, Tunnessen WW Jr. Picture of the month. Monilethrix. Arch PediatrAdolesc Med 1995; 149: 549-50.
  • de Berker D, Dawber RP. Monilethrix treated with oral retinoids. Clin Exp Dermatol 1991; 16: 226-8.
  • Harper J, Orange A, Prose N. Hair disorders. In: Olsen EA, editor. Text book of pediatric dermatology. Vol 2. London: Blackwell Science 2002; 1463-90.
  • Thai KE, Sinclair RD. Keratosis pilaris and hereditary koilonychia without monilethrix. J Am AcadDermatol 2001; 45: 627-9.
  • Wolff H. Diseases of Hair. Braun-Falco’s Dermatology Braun-Falco O, Plewing G, Wolff HH, Landthaler M, editors. Third edition. Springer MedizinVerlag Heidelberg, Italy 2000; 1129-40.
  • Tamayo L. Monilethrix treated with the oral retinoid Ro 10-9359 (Tigason). Clin Exp Dermatol 1983; 8: 393-6.

Moniletriks

Year 2012, Volume: 34 Issue: 3, 335 - 338, 21.12.2012

Nursel Dilek , Yunus Saral Ahmet Metin Derya Yüksel

Abstract

Moniletriks monosemptomatik olarak ya da bazı ektodermal anomalilerle birlikte görülen kıl şaftı defektidir. Hastalar çoğu zaman doğumda normaldir ve doğumdan bir kaç ay sonra belirtiler ortaya çıkar. Etkili bir tedavisi bulunmamaktadır. Burada saçları, kaşları, kirpikleri büyümeyen ve kollarında keratozis pilarisi olan beş yaşındaki moniletriks olgusu sunulmuştur

Keywords

Moniletriks kıl şaftı saç hastalığı

References

  • Bentley-Philips B. Monilethrix and pseudo-monilethrix. In: Orfanos CE, Happle R, eds. Hair and hair diseases. Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1990; 423-41.
  • Sotiriou E, Sotiriadis D. Monilethrix. Case report. Eur J PediatDermatol 2002: 12; 101-4.
  • Singh G, Siddalingappa K, Nischal KC, Naik LC, Lokanatha K. Monilethrix in three generations. Indian J Dermatol 2008; 53: 99-100.
  • Horev L, Djabali K, Green J, Sinclair R, Martinez-Mir A, Ingber A, Christiano AM, Zlotogorski A. De novo mutations in monilethrix. Exp Dermatol 2003; 12: 882-5.
  • Baker H. An investigation of monilethrix. Br J Dermatol 1962; 74: 24-30.
  • Dawber R, Neste DV. In: Hair and Scalp Disorders. Martin Dunitz Ltd, Gillingham, UK, 1995; 54-60.
  • Gebhardt M, Fischer T, Claussen U, Wollina U, Elsner P. Monilethrix-- improvement by hormonal influences? Pediatric Dermatology 1999; 16: 297-300.
  • Koçak M, Karakayalı G, Pençe B, Kundakçı N. Moniletriks (Case Report). T Klin Dermatoloji 1993; 3: 15-7.
  • Berker DAR, Messenger AG, Sinclair RD. Disorders of Hair. Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology. Burns T. Eighth Edition. Blackwell Science 2010; 66.1-66.100.
  • Zlotogorski A, Christiano AM. Mapping of monilethrix and papularatrichia [letter]. Dermatology 1995; 190: 89-92.
  • Erbağcı Z, Erbağcı I, Erbağcı H, Erkılıç S, Tuncel AA. Severe Monilethrix Associated with Intractable Scalp Pruritus, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract, Brachiocephaly, and Distinct Facial Features: A New Variant of Monilethrix Syndrome? Pediatric Dermatology 2004; 21: 486-90.
  • Zalka AD, Goldsmith LA, Scott GA, Tunnessen WW Jr. Picture of the month. Monilethrix. Arch PediatrAdolesc Med 1995; 149: 549-50.
  • de Berker D, Dawber RP. Monilethrix treated with oral retinoids. Clin Exp Dermatol 1991; 16: 226-8.
  • Harper J, Orange A, Prose N. Hair disorders. In: Olsen EA, editor. Text book of pediatric dermatology. Vol 2. London: Blackwell Science 2002; 1463-90.
  • Thai KE, Sinclair RD. Keratosis pilaris and hereditary koilonychia without monilethrix. J Am AcadDermatol 2001; 45: 627-9.
  • Wolff H. Diseases of Hair. Braun-Falco’s Dermatology Braun-Falco O, Plewing G, Wolff HH, Landthaler M, editors. Third edition. Springer MedizinVerlag Heidelberg, Italy 2000; 1129-40.
  • Tamayo L. Monilethrix treated with the oral retinoid Ro 10-9359 (Tigason). Clin Exp Dermatol 1983; 8: 393-6.
There are 17 citations in total.

Details

Primary Language English
Journal Section Case Reports
Authors

Nursel Dilek

Yunus Saral

Ahmet Metin

Derya Yüksel

Publication Date December 21, 2012
Published in Issue Year 2012Volume: 34 Issue: 3

Cite

AMA Dilek N, Saral Y, Metin A, Yüksel D. Monilethrix. CMJ. December 2012;34(3):335-338.