HypotrichosisL65.8

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 01.07.2022

Synonym(s)

Hypotrichia

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

lack of hair, sparse hair growth.

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S.u. and the respective clinical picture.

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Congenital and acquired hypotrichosis

	Manifestation	Disease pattern
Congenital	Diffuse	Anhidrotic-ectodermal dysplasia
		Atrichia congenita generalisata
		Berlin syndrome
		Dyskeratosis congenita
		Dystrophia bullosa hereditaria-type maculatus seu Amsterdam
		Ellis van Creveld syndrome
		Hair follicle hamartomas
		Hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
		Hypotrichosis congenita hereditaria generalisata of the type Marie Unna
		Hypotrichosis congenita with juvenile macular degeneration
		Kinky hair disease
		Cartilage hair hypoplasia
		Monilethrix syndrome
		Moynahan syndrome
		Myotonia atrophicans
		Oro-facio-digital syndrome
		Pachyonychia congenita
		Progeria Hutchinson-Gilford
		Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome
		Werner syndrome
	Circumscript	Hypotrichosis congenita circumscripta

Acquired	Diffuse	Drug-induced (e.g. cytostatics)
		Erythroderma
		Endocrinological changes (lactation, gravidity, menopause; hypo- and hyperthyroidism)
		Infectious diseases (abdominal and spotted typhus, influenza, erysipelas, late syphilis)
		Collagenoses (SLE; dermatomyositis)
		Metabolic disorders(iron deficiency, malnutrition)
	Circumscript	Alopecia areata
		Alopecia parvimaculata
		Alopecia specifica
		Arterial occlusive disease
		Purulent folliculitis
		Lichen planus
		Lupus erythematosus chronicus discoides
		Microsporiasis
		Mucinosis follicularis
		Atopic eczema
		Psoriasis vulgaris
		Scouring alopecia
		Trichotillomania

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Last updated on: 01.07.2022

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer