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Clinical spectrum of woolly hair: indications for cerebral involvement.

Italian journal of pediatrics - 2 Nov 2017

Pavone Piero, Falsaperla Raffaele, Barbagallo Massimo, Polizzi Agata, Praticò Andrea D, Ruggieri Martino

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BACKGROUND: Woolly Hair is an uncommon congenital anomaly of the scalp hair presenting with strongly coiled hair involving a localized area of the scalp or covering the entire side and occurring in non-black people. Isolated or localized wooly hair is usually benign and is not related to other disorders and/or complications. On the contrary, the generalized type may be related to disorders and syndromes affecting...

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PMID: 29096685
DOI: 10.1186/s13052-017-0417-1
PMCID: PMC5667512

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