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 JCDSA  Vol.2 No.1 , March 2012
Short Anagen Syndrome: A Case Study
Martina Alés Fernández*, Francisco M. Camacho Martínez
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Abstract: Short anagen syndrome is a relatively recently described entity. This syndrome is an unusual condition where the anagen growth phase of hair follicles is shorter than normal. Its clinical characteristics and trichogram findings contribute to the diagnosis of this trichosis.
Keywords: Anagen Syndrome
Cite this paper: M. Fernández and F. Martínez, "Short Anagen Syndrome: A Case Study," Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications, Vol. 2 No. 1, 2012, pp. 14-15. doi: 10.4236/jcdsa.2012.21004.
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