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Vellus Hair Cyst

MedGen UID:
91067
•Concept ID:
C0345997
•
Anatomical Abnormality

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVellus Hair Cyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evaluation of efficacy of QR 678 and QR678 neo hair growth factor formulation for the treatment of female pattern alopecia in patients with PCOS-A prospective study.
Kapoor R, Shome D, Doshi K, Patel G, Vadera S
J Cosmet Dermatol 2020 Oct;19(10):2637-2646. Epub 2020 Sep 10 doi: 10.1111/jocd.13673. PMID: 33460214
Dry dermoscopy in clinical treatment of alopecia areata.
Inui S, Nakajima T, Itami S
J Dermatol 2007 Sep;34(9):635-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2007.00345.x. PMID: 17727366
The treatment of eruptive vellus hair cysts with isotretinoin.
Urbina-González F, Aguilar-Martínez A, Cristóbal-Gil MC, Sánchez de Paz F
Br J Dermatol 1987 Mar;116(3):465-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1987.tb05862.x. PMID: 3471267

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinical and histologic features of 64 cases of steatocystoma multiplex.
Cho S, Chang SE, Choi JH, Sung KJ, Moon KC, Koh JK
J Dermatol 2002 Mar;29(3):152-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2002.tb00238.x. PMID: 11990250

Diagnosis

Clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathologic features of body hair disorders.
Panchaprateep R, Tanus A, Tosti A
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 May;72(5):890-900. Epub 2015 Mar 5 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.01.024. PMID: 25748313
Eruptive vellus hair cysts.
Karen JK, Heller M, Wee SA, Mikkilineni R
Dermatol Online J 2007 Jan 27;13(1):14. PMID: 17511947
Pathologic quiz case: an 84-year-old woman with a skin cyst containing Ziehl-Neelsen-positive structures. Basal cell carcinoma associated with a vellus hair cyst.
Law AM, Rutland BM, Horenstein MG
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2005 Mar;129(3):e75-6. doi: 10.5858/2005-129-e75-PQCAYW. PMID: 15737060
Eruptive vellus hair cyst in a patient with pachyonychia congenita.
Lee HT, Chang SH, Yoon TY
J Dermatol 1999 Jun;26(6):402-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1999.tb03498.x. PMID: 10405490
Eruptive vellus hair cyst and steatocystoma multiplex: hybrid cysts.
Hurlimann AF, Panizzon RG, Burg G
Dermatology 1996;192(1):64-6. doi: 10.1159/000246319. PMID: 8832957

Clinical prediction guides

Eruptive vellus hair cysts: an effective extraction technique for treatment and diagnosis.
Kaya TI, Tataroglu C, Tursen U, Ikizoglu G
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2006 Mar;20(3):264-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01419.x. PMID: 16503884

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