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- Title
Piebaldism.
- Authors
Taylor, D. R.
- Abstract
This article reports on the case study related to piebaldism. The subject were: J.H., female, aged 48 years; T.H., male, 15 years; K.H., male, 15 years; R.H., male, 5 years. Mrs J.H. and her three sons give a history of depigmented patches of skin noted at birth or soon after and remaining unchanged to the present time. Other members of the family do not appear to have been affected. Mrs J.H. formerly had a white forelock, but 14 years ago developed alopecia totalis. She has an aunt who also developed alopecia areata, but there is no family history of vitiligo or related auto-immune diseases.
- Subjects
BALDNESS; SCALP; DISEASES; GENETIC disorders; SKIN diseases; PIGMENTATION disorders; HUMAN skin color
- Publication
British Journal of Dermatology, 1976, Vol 95, Issue 6, p43
- ISSN
0007-0963
- Publication type
Case Study