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Pili Torti: A Feature of Numerous Congenital and Acquired Conditions

30 Aug 2021

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Pili torti is a rare condition characterized by the presence of the hair shaft, which is flattened at irregular intervals and twisted 180° along its long axis. It is a form of hair shaft disorder with increased fragility. The condition is classified into inherited and acquired. Inherited forms may be either isolated or associated with numerous genetic diseases or syndromes (e.g., Menkes disease, Björnstad...

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PMID: 34501349
DOI: 10.3390/jcm10173901

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