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Monilethrix is a rare genodermatosis characterized by a hair shaft dysplasia resulting in hypotrichosis.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
No clinical trials have been registered for monilethrix.
12 publications have been identified in PubMed for monilethrix. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (27%), Case Report / Case Series (27%), and Other (18%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Research summaries | 3 | 27% |
Patient case studies |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 18, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
3 |
27% |
Other research | 2 | 18% |
Clinical study results | 2 | 18% |
New treatment approaches | 1 | 9% |
Dehghan Y (2026). [PMID: 41626099](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41626099/). *Clin Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Dreifus EM (2026). [PMID: 42257042](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42257042/). *Skin Appendage Disord*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Munhoz N (2025). [PMID: 41306831](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41306831/). *Int J Trichology*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
So N (2025). [PMID: 39992008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39992008/). *Australas J Dermatol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Yu AC (2025). [PMID: 40439138](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40439138/). *Pediatr Dermatol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Darchini-Maragheh E (2025). [PMID: 39291903](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39291903/). *J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol*. [Other]
Piccolo V (2024). [PMID: 39441615](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39441615/). *JAMA Dermatol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Dai R (2024). [PMID: 38594178](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38594178/). *An Bras Dermatol*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Xiong X (2024). [PMID: 39026424](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39026424/). *Br J Dermatol*. [Gene Therapy / Novel Therapeutics]
Ortner-Tobider D (2024). [PMID: 39192774](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39192774/). *Br J Dermatol*. [Other]