Spontaneous hair hyperpigmentation in response to vitamin intake in pregnancy--a clue for homocystinuria

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1995 Nov;173(5):1640-1. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)90677-0.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cystathionine beta-Synthase / deficiency
  • Cysteine / blood
  • Cysteine / urine
  • Female
  • Fibroblasts / enzymology
  • Hair Color*
  • Hair Diseases / blood
  • Hair Diseases / etiology*
  • Hair Diseases / urine
  • Homocysteine / blood
  • Homocysteine / urine
  • Homocystinuria / blood
  • Homocystinuria / diagnosis*
  • Homocystinuria / urine
  • Humans
  • Hyperpigmentation / blood
  • Hyperpigmentation / etiology*
  • Hyperpigmentation / urine
  • Pregnancy*
  • Skin / enzymology
  • Vitamins*

Substances

  • Vitamins
  • Homocysteine
  • Cystathionine beta-Synthase
  • Cysteine