Two cases of lamellar ichthyosis with unusual hair shaft abnormalities.
The authors describe two brothers presenting the clinical picture of lamellar ichthyosis. The scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy study of their hair demonstrated important recurrent anomalies of the hair shaft.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005138:Eyebrows / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006197:Hair / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006801:Humans; D007057:Ichthyosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning