Pili trianguli et canaliculi as a phenotypic subtype in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: A scanning electron microscopy study

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Oct;83(4):1010-1011. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.05.046. Epub 2020 May 16.

Authors

Erinolaoluwa F Araoye¹, Jamael A L Thomas², LaToya Ann Roker³, Ncoza C Dlova⁴, Crystal Aguh⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
² School of Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
³ The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Microscope Facility, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Electronic address: cagi1@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32428609
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.05.046

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MeSH terms

Adult
Alopecia / diagnostic imaging*
Alopecia / ethnology
Black or African American
Case-Control Studies
Female
Hair / ultrastructure*
Hair Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Hair Diseases / ethnology
Humans
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Middle Aged
Phenotype

Supplementary concepts

Uncombable hair syndrome