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Tufted hair folliculitis: response to topical therapy with nadifloxacin Volume 9, numéro 4, June 1999

Auteurs
Department of Dermatology, Koto hospital, 6-8-5 Ojima, Koto ku, Tokyo 136, Japan.
  • Page(s) : 276-7
  • Année de parution : 1999

Tufted hair folliculitis (THF) is a disease causing alopecia which is characterized clinically by the presence of a bundle of hair shafts emerging from single, dilated, follicular openings. It is a rare condition with only 32 reported cases, mostly from Europe and the United States [1-16]. Various treatments tried in the past have generally been unsuccessful. We report two characteristic cases of THF, which are the first cases from [...]