research Acanthosis nigricans, insulin resistance and cutaneous virilism
Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.
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930-960 / 1000+ results research 051 γδ T cells as novel players in alopecia areata pathobiology: Vδ1 + T lymphocytes may recognize “stressed” hair follicle keratinocytes, leading to IFNγ-dependent hair follicle dystrophy and immune privilege collapse
Targeting specific T cells may help treat alopecia areata.
research clinical trial efficacy of autologous cellular micrografts in androgenic alopecia
Autologous Cellular Micrografts effectively treat hair loss with significant improvements and no dangerous side effects.
research Th1/Th2 PB balance and CD200 expression of patients with active severe alopecia areata
Patients with severe active alopecia areata have lower CD200 expression and an imbalance in their immune system.
research Sjögren's Syndrome in Scurvy
Scurvy may cause symptoms similar to Sjögren's syndrome, which disappear with vitamin C.
research Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2 Presentation with Alopecia Universalis, Hashimoto’s Disease, and Addison’s Disease
Timely diagnosis and treatment of complex autoimmune diseases like APS2 are crucial to prevent complications and improve life quality.
research First‐degree relatives of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Autoreactivity but not autoimmunity?
Relatives of lupus patients show signs of immune system activity but not full-blown lupus.
research The polygenic architecture of hidradenitis suppurativa reveals signaling mechanisms that implicate epithelial remodeling
Blocking CXCR4 may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa.
research E031 Retinal vasculitis with Libman-Sacks endocarditis as presenting features of a systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome patient
A young woman with visual issues and other symptoms was diagnosed with lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome, and improved with treatment.
research Secondary Cutis Verticis Gyrata Induced by Long-Term Use of High-Dose Topical Minoxidil
Long-term use of high-dose topical minoxidil can cause thickened, ridged scalp.
research Rare presentation of disseminated follicular lymphoma as an ill-defined reticular patch over the scalp and forehead
A woman with lymphoma had a rare skin rash on her scalp and forehead, which was hard to diagnose but responded well to treatment.
research Eyelash Trichomegaly: Unusual Feature Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient
Long eyelashes in a patient were an unusual sign of systemic lupus erythematosus.
research Specificity of anti-SSB as a diagnostic marker for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus
Anti-SSB antibodies are useful for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus and are linked to specific symptoms.
research Cutaneous necrosis after injection of polyethylene glycol–modified interferon alfa
Some patients receiving pegylated interferon alfa injections developed skin necrosis, requiring treatment adjustments or discontinuation.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical latanoprost for androgenetic alopecia
Latanoprost may cause scalp inflammation and delayed healing.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp is a condition that causes inflammation and scarring on the scalp, mainly affecting African-American men, and can lead to permanent hair loss.
research A comparative study of histopathologic features in alopecia areata and pattern hair loss
The study found certain scalp biopsy features can help tell apart alopecia areata from pattern hair loss even when typical immune cells are not seen.
research Cutaneous Lesions in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Skin problems are common in lupus, important for diagnosis, and can be triggered by sunlight.
research Double-Lined Frontoparietal Scleroderma en coup de sabre
The condition might be caused by genetic changes after birth.
research TOFACITINIB IN OVERLAPPING AUTOIMMUNE AND AUTOINFLAMMATORY DISORDERS: A CASE REPORT OF A DUAL GRAHAM-LITTLE-PICCARDI-LASSEUR SYNDROME AND HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA
Tofacitinib effectively treated a woman's complex autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders.
research Multiple iridociliary cysts in patients with mucopolysaccharidoses
Intralesional cidofovir may be a viable alternative treatment for SCC.
research A 9-month-old infant with severe scalp dermatosis
The infant likely has Hay-Wells syndrome and needs genetic testing and heart screening.
research Injectable Ag nanoclusters-based hydrogel for wound healing via eliminating bacterial infection and promoting tissue regeneration
The hydrogel with silver and mangiferin helps heal wounds by killing bacteria and aiding skin and tissue repair.
research Nonspecific diffuse alopecia as a single manifestation of syphilis infection: clinical and trichoscopic features
Syphilis can cause hair loss without other symptoms and should be considered when diagnosing unexplained hair loss.
research P44 An acutely unwell and rare presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus; a case report
Early recognition and treatment of SLE can improve outcomes in patients with complex symptoms.
research Congenital atrichia with papular lesions: a rare cause of irreversible childhood alopecia
Congenital atrichia with papular lesions causes permanent hair loss in children.
research P46 A rare case of costovertebral arthritis in SLE
Costovertebral arthritis can cause chronic back pain in SLE patients and needs thorough evaluation.
research Cells to Surgery Quiz: April 2020
Certain surgical methods are better than routine incision for hidradenitis suppurativa, topical clindamycin and acitretin are effective treatments, men with HS have a risk of skin cancer, HS patients are more likely to die from heart problems, and specific genetic markers are linked to treatment response.
research Hair and Scalp Manifestations in Secondary Syphilis: Epidemiology, Clinical Features and Trichoscopy
Hair loss in secondary syphilis is more common than thought and can be reversed with antibiotics.
research Role of Metformin in Acanthosis Nigricans
Metformin may improve acanthosis nigricans by reducing insulin resistance.