research SnapshotDx Quiz: April 2022
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus causes scalp plaques that can lead to hair loss, and antimalarial drugs are effective treatments.
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840-870 / 1000+ resultsresearch Primary idiopathic pseudopelade of brocq: Five case reports
Primary idiopathic pseudopelade of Brocq causes gradual, scarring hair loss with no effective treatment.
research Melanocytes from the Outer Root Sheath of Hair Follicles Cultivated on Collagen Membrane Improve their Melanotic Properties
Collagen membranes improve melanocyte growth for treating skin depigmentation.
research Eosinophilic folliculitis with multifocal distribution in a dog
The dog's skin condition improved quickly with treatment and did not return.
research Microarray Gene Expression Analysis of Lesional Skin in Canine Pemphigus Foliaceus
Canine pemphigus foliaceus involves significant immune activity and shares similarities with human pemphigus.
research Diffuse plate-like sheets of desquamation
The rash resolved after stopping ponatinib.
research Becker's Nevus Syndrome
Becker's Nevus Syndrome is a rare condition with a skin patch and possible bone and muscle abnormalities, treated mainly for appearance.
research End Stage Nonspecific Group
Cicatricial alopecia can progress to complete hair loss, making diagnosis and management difficult.
research Uncommon Presentation of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris of the Scalp: Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Histopathologic Features and Review of the Literature
Recognizing scalp symptoms in PRP is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
research 575 Senescent atrophic epidermis retains Lrig1+ stem cells and loses Wnt signaling, a phenotype shared with CD44KO mice
research Morphea‐like lesion following topical endectocide application in a cat
A cat developed a skin lesion from a topical solution, which healed with minoxidil treatment.
research Canestick Lesion of Vellus Hair in Netherton's Syndrome
Recognizing the "bamboo hair defect" is crucial for diagnosing Netherton's syndrome.
research Alopecia secondary to severe discoid lupus responding to anifrolumab
Anifrolumab significantly improved skin lesions and hair regrowth in severe discoid lupus.
research Multiple desmoplastic trichoepitheliomas with ossification and cholesterol deposition
A man had rare skin tumors with bone formation and cholesterol deposits.
research Clinical Snippets
Some cells may slow melanoma growth, a protein could affect skin pigmentation, a gene-silencing method might treat hair defects, skin bacteria changes likely result from eczema, and a defensin protein could help treat multiple sclerosis.
research Role of dermoscopy in the diagnosis of alopecia
Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.
research Trichostasis Spinulosa Confirmed by Standard Skin Surface Biopsy
Trichostasis spinulosa can be diagnosed with a simple skin biopsy and treated with specific gels, but lesions may return after stopping treatment.
research An optimized force-triggered density gradient sedimentation method for isolation of pelage follicle dermal papilla cells from neonatal mouse skin
New method efficiently isolates hair growth cells from newborn mouse skin.
research Beau lines and telogen effluvium following aluminium phosphide poisoning.
Aluminum phosphide poisoning can cause horizontal nail grooves and hair loss.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
The document concludes that signs of male and female pattern baldness include uneven hair thickness, yellow spots, skin discoloration around hair follicles, more thin and soft hairs, and many hair follicles with just one hair.
research Atrichia with papular lesions resulting from mutations in the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) hairless gene
Mutations in the hairless gene cause hair loss and skin cysts in rhesus macaques.
research Analysing Alopecia Areata with the Trichoscopic Eye: Markers of Disease Severity, Disease Activity, Novel Findings and Association with Trichotillomania
Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and assessing the severity of alopecia areata.
research Lupus Erythematosus Profundus with Multiple Overlying Cutaneous Ulcerations: A Rare Case
A patient with a rare form of lupus improved after treatment for skin ulcers and hair loss on the face and scalp.
research Close Shave for a Keratin Disorder—K6hf Polymorphism Linked to Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
research Discoid lupus erythematosus presenting with cysts, comedones, and cicatricial alopecia on the scalp
The patient's scalp lesions stabilized with a combination of treatments after initial therapies failed.
research Rare Presentation of Concomitant Alopecia Areata and Vitiligo in a Teenager
A teenager had both alopecia areata and vitiligo, which are rare to occur together.
research 1465 Optimization/characterization of a Focal Dermal Hypoplasia mouse model to test potential treatments
Li2CO3 improved skin disease in a mouse model of Focal Dermal Hypoplasia without toxicity.
research Trypsin-induced follicular papilla apoptosis results in delayed hair growth and pigmentation
Trypsin slows hair growth and affects color by causing cell death in hair follicles.
research Overnight loss of pigmented hair in autoimmune autonomic neuropathy treated with IVIg
IVIg treatment improved symptoms but caused permanent dark hair loss.
research Complications and Limitations of Melanocyte Transplantation
Melanocyte transplantation can safely restore skin color, especially in stable vitiligo, but must be chosen carefully based on the disease phase.