localized autosomal hypotrichosis

Pathology

• abnormal hair follicles, shafts, thin, atrophic

Genetics

• autosomal recessive skin disorder
• caused by defects in DSG4 gene

Clinical manifestations

• hypotrichosis restricted to the scalp, chest, arms, legs

More general terms

• hereditary hypotrichosis

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/607903