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Query: UMLS:C0019214 (
hepatosplenomegaly
)
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A new hair shaft defect, helical hair, is presented. This hair abnormality was found to accompany trichorrhexis invaginata and pili torti in an infant with
Netherton's syndrome
. The patient's main clinical features included erythroderma since birth, failure to thrive, recurrent infections,
hepatosplenomegaly
, lymphadenopathy, eosinophilia, hypergammaglobulinemia, and high serum IgE levels. A possible mechanism for the formation of helical hair is reviewed.
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PMID:Helical hairs: a new hair anomaly in a patient with Netherton's syndrome. 764 86