research Evaluation of Hair Loss
The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.
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240-270 / 1000+ results research Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Evaluation.
KFSD causes scarring hair loss and skin roughness, mainly in males.
research The most impactful aspects of living with alopecia areata among patients commencing systemic treatments: Evaluating patients’ perspectives to guide therapy
Facial hair loss and psychosocial issues are crucial in deciding treatment for alopecia areata.
research Pediatric Clinical Trial Program in Progress: A Phase 3 Study and Long-term Extension Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ritlecitinib in Children 6 to <12 years of Age With Severe Alopecia Areata
Ritlecitinib is being tested for safety and effectiveness in young children with severe alopecia areata.
research Diagnostic pitfalls in ovarian androgen-secreting (Leydig cell) tumours: case series
Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.
research Evaluation of Cohen's Cross-Section Trichometer for Measuring Hair Quantity
The trichometer is a quick and reliable tool for measuring hair quantity.
research Clinical, Laboratory, and Radiological Diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism
Hyperandrogenism is diagnosed using clinical signs, lab tests, and imaging.
research A Clinico-etiological Evaluation of Hirsutism Patients: A Case Series
The conclusion is that hirsutism is strongly linked to PCOS and higher levels of certain hormones, but not to DHEAS, prolactin, cortisol, or TSH.
research Alopecia Areata: Unseen Burdens and Unmet Needs – Comment on ‘The most impactful aspects of living with alopecia areata among patients commencing systemic treatments: Evaluating patients’ perspectives to guide therapy’
Alopecia areata causes significant emotional distress, requiring treatments that focus on mental health and social support, not just hair regrowth.
research Evaluating anti-LGBTQIA+ medical bias in large language models
Large language models often give biased or inaccurate medical responses, especially for LGBTQIA+ prompts.
research [Clinical significance of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone metabolism in women].
Antiandrogens and finasteride may help treat excess hair and hair loss in women.
research Evaluación fotográfica de pacientes con alopecia androgenética tratados con 1 mg de finasterida (Propecia®)
Photography is a simple and effective way to track hair loss treatment progress with finasteride.
research Quantitative Evaluation of Female Pattern Hair Loss in Chinese Women
Computer-aided imaging system accurately measures baldness in Chinese women with hair loss.
research Evaluation and diagnosis of the hair loss patient
To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.
research Clinical Case Notes. Lipoid proteinosis: a rare disorder with pathognomonic lid lesions
A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.
research Current and future treatments of alopecia areata and trichotillomania in children
New, safer treatments for children's hair disorders are needed, and better evaluation methods are recommended.
research Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination
GPT-4 performs well on medical exams but still needs human doctors for critical thinking.
research Evaluation of Various Therapies for Damaged Scalps Due to Hair and Fiber Implants
Synthetic fiber hair implants often cause complications and are not very successful.
research GEOGRAPHICAL DIFFERENCES IN DEMOGRAPHICS AND FERTILITY HISTORIES OF MEN PRESENTING FOR INFERTILITY EVALUATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA: RESULTS FROM THE ANDROLOGY RESEARCH CONSORTIUM
American men seeking infertility evaluation are generally older, more obese, have longer infertility duration, and different lifestyle habits compared to Canadian men.
research Clinical Snippets
Apoptosis may play a role in feather and hair development, SF-36 is better for mental health in skin patients, a psoriasis gene is found in Caucasians, eosinophils might not be crucial for some skin allergies, and changes in atopic dermatitis could increase skin sensitivity.
research Response to Park et al. on the Clinical Use of Hair Diameter Diversity in Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair diameter diversity could improve androgenetic alopecia assessment and treatment planning.
research What are the relevant investigations for hair loss in young women?
Young women with hair loss should get hormone, thyroid, iron, and vitamin D tests, plus clinical checks.
research What are the relevant investigations for hair loss in young women?
Young women with hair loss should get hormone, thyroid, iron, and vitamin D tests, plus clinical checks.
research The evaluation of IL-4 intron 3 VNTR and TNF-α (rs1799964) gene polymorphisms in Egyptian patients with Alopecia Areata: a case-control study
These specific gene polymorphisms are not linked to Alopecia Areata in Egyptians.
research Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of topical and oral treatments on hormonal and androgenetic alopecia
The combination of oral finasteride and dutasteride with topical minoxidil effectively promotes new hair growth in most people, with minimal side effects.
research Clinical and macrophotographic study of the percutaneous implantation of synthetic hair (Nido SHI)
Synthetic hair implants can be used to cover small bald spots.
research Clinical Efficacy of a Topical Compounded Formulation in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Minoxidil 10%, Finasteride 0.1%, Biotin 0.2%, and Caffeine Citrate 0.05% Hydroalcoholic Solution.
The topical solution improved hair density and appearance in men with androgenetic alopecia.
research Clinical and Sonographic Assessment of Carboxytherapy Efficacy in Treatment of Skin Aging: A 2-split Randomized Clinical Trial.
Carboxytherapy effectively and safely improves skin aging signs.
research Trichoscopic Evaluation of Focal Non-Cicatricial Alopecia in Egyptian Children
Using dermoscopy improves diagnosis of scalp and hair disorders in children.
research 686 Evaluation of contamination and quantification of drug penetrations studies using Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Imaging
QMSI is a valuable method for studying drug penetration in skin tissues.