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Alopecia
Absence of hair from areas where it is normally present.
Alopecia Areata
Loss of scalp and body hair involving microscopically inflammatory patchy areas.
Diffuse alopecia [Supplementary Concept]
Alopecia that results in a sparse or patchy hair pattern.
Date introduced: August 25, 2010
Congenital alopecia X-linked [Supplementary Concept]
Congenital cases of alopecia that exhibit X-linked inheritance. OMIM: 300042
Alopecia, epilepsy, pyorrhea, mental subnormality [Supplementary Concept]
Date introduced: June 25, 2010
Alopecia universalis [Supplementary Concept]
A genetically determined, immune-mediated disorder of the HAIR FOLLICLE and one of the most common human AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES. Severity ranges from patchy localized hair loss on the SCALP to the complete absence of hair everywhere on the body. This phenotype has been mapped to chromosome 18 (OMIM: 104000) and a mutation in the HR gene has also been identified (OMIM: 203655).
Alopecia epilepsy oligophrenia syndrome of Moynahan [Supplementary Concept]
also know as Moynahan syndrome; do not confuse with LEOPARD SYNDROME (also known as Moynahan syndrome)
Alopecia congenita keratosis palmoplantaris [Supplementary Concept]
T-cell immunodeficiency, congenital alopecia and nail dystrophy [Supplementary Concept]
Cataract, alopecia, sclerodactyly [Supplementary Concept]
Cerebral Autosomal Recessive Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy [Supplementary Concept]
A hereditary autosomal recessive nonhypertensive cerebral small vessel arteriopathy characterized by alopecia, SPONDYLOSIS, and progressive motor dysfunction and DEMENTIA with onset typically in the second or third decade of life. Mutations in the HTRA1 gene have been identified. OMIM: 600142
Date introduced: November 5, 2012
Kuster Majewski Hammerstein syndrome [Supplementary Concept]
Jagell Holmgren Hofer syndrome [Supplementary Concept]
Follicular hamartoma alopecia cystic fibrosis [Supplementary Concept]
Alopecia universalis onychodystrophy vitiligo [Supplementary Concept]
Alopecia hypogonadism extrapyramidal disorder [Supplementary Concept]
Alopecia contractures dwarfism mental retardation [Supplementary Concept]
Syndrome of total alopecia, multiple skeletal anomalies, shortness of stature, and mental deficiency
Total Hypotrichosis, Mari type [Supplementary Concept]
Lah2 not included
Thumb deformity, alopecia, pigmentation anomaly [Supplementary Concept]
Sparse hair, short stature, hypoplastic thumbs, single upper central incisor and abnormal skin pigmentation
Woodhouse Sakati syndrome [Supplementary Concept]
Hypogonadism, diabetes mellitus, alopecia, mental retardation, extrapyramidal syndrome, and electrocardiographic abnormalities