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Trichorrhexis nodosa
Other namesHair shaft fracture[1]
Tricho-hepato-enteric syndrome: Microscopic analysis of the hair shaft showing breaks located at nodes in the hair (trichorrhexis nodosa) and longitudinal breaks.
SpecialtyDermatology Edit this on Wikidata

Trichorrhexis nodosa is a defect in the hair shaft characterized by thickening or weak points (nodes) that cause the hair to break off easily.[2]: 766 [3]: 636  This group of conditions contributes to the appearance of hair loss, lack of growth, and damaged-looking hair.

  1. ^ "Trichorrhexis nodosa: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia". medlineplus.gov. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  3. ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.

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