title: Minoxidil 5% solution for topical treatment of loose anagen hair syndrome.
abstract: A 2-year-old girl with a diagnosis of loose anagen hair syndrome was treated with a tapering regime of minoxidil 5% solution over 28 months, resulting in quick, significant clinical improvement with no adverse effects.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital, Singapore.
authors.forename: Nisha S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Chandran
authors.forename: Arnold P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Oranje
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D058247:Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008914:Minoxidil / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D008914:Minoxidil