Karincaoglu, YCoskun, BKSeyhan, MEBayram, N2024-08-042024-08-0420051175-05611179-1888https://doi.org/10.2165/00128071-200506060-00008https://hdl.handle.net/11616/94240Monilethrix is a rare hereditary disorder that affects the hair and is characterized by shaft anomaly. There is no known treatment that successfully cures the condition. In this report we present a case of monilethrix in a 7-year-old girl treated with oral acitretin. A very good clinical and cosmetic result was obtained while treatment was continued. However, clinical symptoms recurred after discontinuation of acitretin therapy.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessEtretinate TherapyChildrenKeratinizationDisordersRetinoidsArticle664074101634302910.2165/00128071-200506060-000082-s2.0-31144464457Q1WOS:000234608600007Q1