Acquired kinky hair syndrome

Orpha code: 37559OMIM code:

Definition

A rare hair disorder characterized by the appearance of lustreless, curly, frizzy, and coarse hair generally during adolescence predominantly in the frontal, temporal, and vertex regions of the scalp. Eyelashes, as well as growth and pigmentation of the hair, may also be affected.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

ORPHA code
37559
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
L67.8
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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