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Generalized hair follicle hamartoma associated with alopecia and myasthenia gravis: report of a second case *
Author(s) -
RIDLEY C.M.,
SMITH NEIL
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1981.tb02305.x
Subject(s) - hamartoma , hair follicle , myasthenia gravis , pathological , medicine , dermatology , follicle , alopecia areata , pathology , endocrinology , immunology
Summary In 1969 an apparently unique patient with myasihenia gravis alopecia and an associated widespread hair follicle hamartoma was reported by Brown, Crounse & Winkelmann (1969). We describe here a case which shows striking clinical and pathological similarities 10 that original patient.