| Hypotrichosis Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-9 | 704.09 |
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| DiseasesDB | 14765 |
| MeSH | D007039 |
Hypotrichosis is the state of having a less than normal amount of hair on the head or body. The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (most commonly known by the abbreviation ICD) provides codes to classify Diseases The following is a list of codes for International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. The Diseases Database is a free Website that provides information about the relationships between medical conditions Symptoms, and Medications. Medical Subject Headings ( MeSH) is a huge Controlled vocabulary (or metadata system for the purpose of indexing journal articles and books Hair is a keratinised protein filament that grows through the epidermis from follicles deep within the Dermis. There are a number of causes, including hereditary hair follicle dysplasias, inflammation or infection of the hair follicles, neoplastic destruction, irradiation. A hair follicle is part of the Skin that grows Hair by packing old cells together Dysplasia (from Greek roughly "bad formation" is a term used in Pathology to refer to an abnormality in maturation of cells within a tissue Inflammation ( Latin, inflamatio, to set on fire is the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli such as Pathogens An infection is the detrimental Colonization of a host Organism by a foreign Species. Irradiation is the process by which an item is exposed to Radiation. Alopecia is a term that is used as an inexact synonym. Alopecia or hair loss is the medical description of the loss of hair from the head or body sometimes to the extent of Baldness. This article deals with the general meaning of the term "synonym"
Hypotrichosis is a common feature of Hallermann-Streiff syndrome as well as others. Hallermann-Streiff syndrome (also known as the François Dyscephalic Syndrome, Hallermann-Streiff-François syndrome, Oculomandibulodyscephaly with hypotrichosis
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hypotrichosis
-noun
- Med. Presence of less than the normal amount of hair, or similarly fur
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