A novel finding of hair growth like vellus hairs on glabrous skin of distal phalanx of thumb in Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease: A case report

The presence of hair follicles or vellus-like hairs on glabrous skin is exceedingly rare. This observation expands the spectrum of integumentary manifestations associated with VKHD and warrants documentation for future reference.

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Medicine
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2026-03-27
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https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000048170
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Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
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A novel finding of hair growth like vellus hairs on glabrous skin of distal phalanx of thumb in Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease: A case report

Muhammad Mateen Amir, Umama Alam, Fathimathul Henna, Kamil Ahmad Kamil et al.
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Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
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A novel finding of hair growth like vellus hairs on glabrous skin of distal phalanx of thumb in Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease: A case report

Muhammad Mateen Amir, Umama Alam, Fathimathul Henna, Kamil Ahmad Kamil, Bilal Aslam
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The presence of hair follicles or vellus-like hairs on glabrous skin is exceedingly rare. This observation expands the spectrum of integumentary manifestations associated with VKHD and warrants documentation for future reference.

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Khyber Medical College (PK), Lahore General Hospital (PK), Kandahar University (AF), Mayo Hospital (PK), Dubai Medical College (AE)
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