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case_images: Short curly hair on the scalp
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case_images: On examination, the scalp hairs were dry, curly, and short in length up to the nape of neck, transverse split ends (trichoschisis) were seen in majority of hairs [Figure 1].
case_images: Small nodules on the distal portion of hair shaft
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case_images: F2
case_images: Few hairs showed small nodules on the distal portion [Figure 2].
case_images: Sparse hair in the temporal region
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case_images: F3
case_images: Hairs were sparse in temporal region [Figure 3].
case_images: Sparse eyebrow hair
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case_images: F4
case_images: Eyebrow, axillary and pubic hairs were sparse [Figure 4].
case_images: Trichonodosis and trichoschisis in light microscopy
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case_images: Microscopic examination of the hair shaft revealed knotted portions of hair; no other shaft abnormalities were noted except for trichoschisis at the distal portion of the shaft [Figure 5].