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Hypertrichosis
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POLYTRICHIA
, Hypertrichosis (hirsutism)
, Hypertrichoses
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Excessive hair growth at inappropriate locations, such as on the extremities, the head, and the back. It is caused by genetic or acquired factors…
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2015
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2015
Study of Occurrence of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Among Infertile Women
Hanaa Rahman Eleawi
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E. T. Abdul-Karim
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A. A. Salihi
2015
Corpus ID: 204618598
*Al-karkh Health Directorate of Baghdad. **Department of Family and Community Medicine\College of Medicine\Al-Nahrain University…
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1981
1981
Acquired localized hypertrichosis.
Loris A. Tisocco
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Danilo V. Del Campo
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Bruce Bennin
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Sidney Barsky
Archives of Dermatology
1981
Corpus ID: 44771537
To the Editor.— The sudden appearance of excessive hair growth in an abnormal site is a common occurrence, although seldom…
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1979
1979
Linear melorheostotic scleroderma with hypertrichosis.
Y. Miyachi
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Takeshi Horio
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Akihiko Yamada
,
Toyoji Ueo
Archives of Dermatology
1979
Corpus ID: 46478615
On the basis of clinical features and histological findings, cutaneous manifestations of linear melorheostotic scleroderma are…
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1978
1978
Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa as a sign of internal malignant disease.
R. A. Davies
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D. Newman
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M. J. Phillips
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J. Laidlaw
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B. Zinman
Canadian Medical Association journal
1978
Corpus ID: 41885250
In humans a prenatal coat of fine, unmedullated hair (lanugo) is normally shed towards the end of gestation. Postnatal hair…
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1976
1976
Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa associated with endometrial malignancy.
I. Kaiser
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G. Perry
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M. Yoonessi
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1976
Corpus ID: 2294812
A 46-year-old nulligravida complained of the recent development of an erythematous skin eruption and fine blond hair over her…
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1971
1971
Congenital hemihypertrophy with hypertrichosis.
S. Hurwitz
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Sidney N. Klaus
Archives of Dermatology
1971
Corpus ID: 42224263
Hemihypertrophy, a rare congenital disorder in which one side of the body is larger than the other, occurred in an infant…
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Review
1971
Review
1971
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy with abnormal growth hormone homeostasis.
Hymie Gordon
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Bernard L. Pimstone
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Peter M. Leary
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Walter Gordon
Archives of Dermatology
1971
Corpus ID: 30046119
A Portuguese girl with congenital, generalized lipodystrophy also had accelerated somatic growth with enlargement of the heart…
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1967
1967
Ephidrosis (local hyperhidrosis). Nevus sudoriferous.
Norman Goldstein
Archives of Dermatology
1967
Corpus ID: 38076795
Ephidrosis, or local hyperhidrosis, in a 12-year-old girl is described. The profuse sweating was sharply limited to an area on…
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1961
1961
A contribution to the genetics of hypertrichosis of the ear rims.
S. Sarkar
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A. Banerjee
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Papia Bhattacharjee
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C. Stern
American Journal of Human Genetics
1961
Corpus ID: 2605899
HOLANDRIC INHERITANCE is defined as a type in which all males are affected and in which females neither exhibit the trait nor…
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1948
1948
Dermatomyositis associated with hypertrichosis.
N. Reich
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J. B. Reinhart
A M A Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology
1948
Corpus ID: 404315
Because of its extreme rarity it was deemed worth while to report this case of dermatomyositis associated with hypertrichosis…
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