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930-960 / 1000+ results research Dyslipidaemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome referred to a teaching hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
Many women with PCOS have abnormal cholesterol levels, needing careful management.
research Hair Transplantation into the Nape of the Neck
Hair transplant surgery can successfully treat hair loss at the back of the neck.
research Biotin deficiency in an infant fed with amino acid formula and hypoallergenic rice
Biotin should be added to Japanese amino acid formula to prevent deficiency.
research Dermal Mass Aspirate from a Persian Cat
The Persian cat has a skin infection caused by a fungus, treatable with antifungal medication.
research 11β-Hydroxylase inhibitors protect against seizures in mice by increasing endogenous neurosteroid synthesis
11β-Hydroxylase inhibitors help prevent seizures in mice by boosting natural neurosteroid production.
research Hair tourniquet syndrome in an infant
A baby's toe was saved from serious damage by quickly removing a hair wrapped tightly around it.
research Tinea capitis favosa misdiagnosed as tinea amiantacea
Misdiagnosis led to permanent hair loss, stressing the need for proper scalp tests.
research Leishmaniasis in a dog native to Colorado
A dog in Colorado was diagnosed with leishmaniasis, suggesting the disease might be present in the state.
research Telogen effluvium in daily practice: Patient characteristics, laboratory parameters, and treatment modalities of 3028 patients with telogen effluvium
Most patients with telogen effluvium had low iron and vitamin D levels; iron supplements were commonly prescribed.
research A Case of Premature Hair Graying Treated with Ferrous Sulfate
Iron supplements can restore normal hair color in cases of premature graying linked to iron deficiency.
research Infant alopecia universalis: role of topical PUVA (psoralen ultraviolet A) radiation
Topical PUVA and tacrolimus ointment can effectively and safely treat infant alopecia universalis.
research Sodium Valproate-Induced Hyperpigmentation
Sodium valproate can rarely cause skin darkening, which may improve after stopping the drug.
research Normal Ultrasound Anatomy of the Skin, Nail, and Hair
The document explains what healthy skin, nails, and hair look like on an ultrasound.
research Immunogenicity of Hair Proteins Containing Hard Keratins.
Human hair and nail proteins are unlikely to cause allergic reactions.
research Multiple skin tumours in a Doberman Pinscher with colour dilution alopecia
The Doberman had multiple skin tumors, but it's unclear if color dilution increased the risk.
research CENTRAL STATES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Cortisone and ACTH didn't help her hair or nails, but her hair grew back on its own.
research A blistering child: sudden erythema with blisters in a sick girl
Gene sequencing is essential for diagnosing junctional epidermolysis bullosa.
research O15: Determination of EtG in body hair samples for monitoring of teetotalism: A suitable alternative to scalp hair locks?
Body hair can be used to test for alcohol intake, especially in men.
research Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis Involving Labial Mucosa, Which Improved with Naproxen
Naproxen effectively treated a girl's eosinophilic pustular folliculitis when other treatments failed.
research The Role of Histone Demethylases in Disease
Histone demethylases play a key role in the development of many diseases and may be targets for treatment.
research Widespread erythematous scaly eruption in an infant with phenylketonuria
Restoring phenylalanine levels improved skin and hair symptoms in a PKU infant.
research Delayed post‐traumatic alopecia of the dorso‐lumbar area following a road accident in a cat without pelvic fracture
A cat lost hair on its back a month after a road accident, despite no initial skin injuries.
research Overcoming hurdles: Side effects with old drugs and achieving success with novel drug in alopecia areata
An 11-year-old girl with alopecia totalis experienced complete hair loss on her scalp and was initially treated with topical minoxidil, azathioprine, and dexamethasone. The treatment led to hair growth on her forehead but not on her scalp, and azathioprine caused transaminitis. After discontinuing azathioprine and minoxidil, and starting tofacitinib, the girl's scalp hair regrew, and forehead hypertrichosis resolved. The case highlights the importance of proper minoxidil application to avoid hypertrichosis and demonstrates the effectiveness of tofacitinib in treating alopecia areata. Proper patient counseling on minoxidil use is crucial to prevent side effects.
research BH13 Is this dissecting cellulitis of the scalp in a White child?
The case suggests that dissecting cellulitis of the scalp can occur in a White child and should be considered when diagnosing pediatric scarring alopecia.
research Acute Moist Dermatitis with Thrombocytopenia in Cat
A young Persian cat had a skin infection and low platelets, treated with various medications.
research The Siblings with Blistered Legs: Marking Nut Maladies in India
Marking nuts can cause skin irritation and allergies.
research Trichotillomania Masked by Diffuse Alopecia Areata: A Case Report
A girl's hair loss was found to be caused by both a hair-pulling disorder and another hair loss condition.
research Itchy scalp with scale
The boy's itchy scalp and hair loss were likely due to head lice treatment.
research Successful treatment of iatrogenically developed cutaneous calci-fication by tetracycline in labrador retriever
Tetracycline successfully treated a Labrador's skin calcification and hair loss.