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Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.
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research Update on Drugs Used to Treat Endocrine Diseases in Small Animals
New drugs are improving treatment for hormone-related diseases in small pets.
research Clinicopathologic lessons in distinguishing cicatricial alopecia: 7 Cases of lichen planopilaris misdiagnosed as discoid lupus
Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia – review of recent case reports and case series in PubMed
Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.
research Update on the use of topical calcineurin inhibitors in cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Topical calcineurin inhibitors, especially 0.1% tacrolimus ointment, are effective and well-tolerated for treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus but require more research for standard treatment guidelines.
research Approach to Patients with Suspected Rheumatic Disease
Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.
research Efficacy of topical diphenylcyclopropenone maintenance treatment for patients with alopecia areata: A retrospective study
Diphenylcyclopropenone treatment helps prevent hair loss relapse in alopecia areata patients.
research Psychotropic Medications and the Skin
Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems but also treat some skin conditions.
research Pruritic Rash with Actinic Keratosis and Impending Exfoliation in a Patient with Hypertension Managed with Minoxidil
Minoxidil caused a severe rash in a patient, which improved after stopping the drug.
research Nonalimental Scurvy With Relapse Symptoms After Stopping Oral Vitamin C Supplementation
A 3-year-old girl developed scurvy symptoms that improved with vitamin C but relapsed when supplementation stopped.
research ANIFROLUMAB IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LUPUS HEADACHES: A CASE REPORT
Anifrolumab effectively improved lupus headaches in a patient unresponsive to other treatments.
research IMAGING INSIGHTS INTO JC VIRUS-ASSOCIATED PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY IN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC LUPUS: A CASE REPORT
Careful monitoring is crucial to prevent JC virus reactivation in lupus patients treated with rituximab.
research EXPERIENCE WITH ANIFROLUMAB IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS PATIENTS WITH NEUROLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Anifrolumab helped some lupus patients reduce steroid use, but safety concerns remain.
research USE OF UPADACITINIB IN 2 CASES OF REFRACTORY SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Upadacitinib may help treat difficult cases of systemic lupus erythematosus.
research FUNGUS BALL, AN HEMOPTYSIS CAUSE IN A SLE PATIENT
A fungus ball in the lung can cause coughing up blood in SLE patients.
research Hair loss in women
About 40% of women by age 60 experience significant hair loss, often due to androgenetic alopecia, with treatments like minoxidil available and hope for future cures.
research THE OCCURRENCE OF DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHROMATOSUS PROGRESSING TO SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, WITH OVERLAPPING ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS, AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PRESENTING AS PAPULAR-PURPURIC GLOVE AND SOCK SYNDROME
A woman with skin and joint issues progressed from one type of lupus to another, highlighting the need to recognize complex conditions.
research ECULIZUMAB IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CATASTROPHIC ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME WITH MULTIORGAN INVOLVEMENT: A CASE REPORT
Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for CAPS, and Eculizumab can be effective.
research THE HEART OF IT ALL: DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY AS THE INITIAL PRESENTATION OF ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME
Middle-aged women with dilated cardiomyopathy should be screened for antiphospholipid syndrome.
research LUNG IS A BATTLEFIELD: DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE IN ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME
Early recognition and a team approach are crucial for managing diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in antiphospholipid syndrome.
research THE IMPORTANCE OF TRANS-ESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSING LIBMAN-SACKS ENDOCARDITIS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: A CASE REPORT
Trans-esophageal echocardiography is crucial for accurately diagnosing heart issues in lupus patients.
research ASSOCIATION OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE IN ADULTS: REPORT OF 2 CASES
Chronic granulomatous disease may be linked to developing systemic lupus erythematosus.
research THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGES IN POLYAUTOIMMUNITY: ANIFROLUMAB FOR LUPUS ERYTHEMATODES IN OVERLAPPING AUTOIMMUNE SYNDROMES
Anifrolumab may help improve symptoms in patients with overlapping autoimmune diseases.
research CONSULTATIVE, PROACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR PEOPLE WITH LUPUS: A CASE REPORT
Proactive physical therapy improved mobility, reduced fatigue, and pain in lupus patients.
research THE UNMET NEEDS OF LUPUS PATIENTS: CREATING VISIBILITY AND SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN THEIR JOURNEY
Lupus patients in Ghana face healthcare challenges, and the Oyemam Autoimmune Foundation is working to improve awareness and support.
research A RARE PRESENTATION OF AN OVERLAP CONNECTIVITY AS PURPURA FULMINANS: A CASE REPORT
Purpura fulminans can signal underlying autoimmune disorders, not just infections.
research ADRENAL FAILURE: WHEN ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME LEAVES SCARS
Antiphospholipid syndrome can severely damage adrenal glands, requiring early diagnosis and treatment.
research BULLOUS LUPUS, AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF ATYPICAL ESOPHAGITIS: A CASE REPORT
Bullous lupus can cause severe esophageal issues but responds well to corticosteroids and azathioprine.
research ANTI-CD19 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY FOR SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SPECTRUM DISORDER
Anti-CD19 therapy may help treat SLE and NMOSD.
research THE SECRET OF C3 GLOMERULOPATHY IN A LUPUS PATIENT
Atypical symptoms in lupus can indicate different kidney issues.