research A Case Report on Idiopathic-Multi-centric Castleman’s Disease Associated POEMS- Syndrome
Consider Castleman's disease in similar cases; histology and steroids help diagnose and manage it.
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630-660 / 1000+ resultsresearch Expanding phenotype of hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis caused by FAM111B mutations: Report of an additional family raising the question of cancer predisposition and a short review of early-onset poikiloderma
The document suggests a possible link between FAM111B gene mutations and increased cancer risk, particularly pancreatic cancer.
research Fibroproliferative genes are preferentially expressed in central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Genes linked to fibrosis are more active in people with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.
research Endoplasmic reticulum stress at the crossroads of progeria and atherosclerosis
A defective protein in progeria causes cell death and atherosclerosis, but a treatment targeting cell stress may reduce these effects.
research 478 Mutation-specific siRNA Knockdown of GJB2 − Potential gene therapy for Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness Syndrome
Targeted siRNA therapy may be a promising treatment for KID syndrome by reducing mutant gene expression and improving cell communication.
research Paradoxical Skin Reaction to Certolizumab, an Overlap of Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Psoriasis in a Young Woman Treated for Ankylosing Spondylitis: Case Report with Literature Review
A young woman had a rare skin reaction to a medication for her joint disease, and a combination therapy improved her condition.
research Uncombable-hair Syndrome
Four children had unmanageable pale blond hair due to uncombable-hair syndrome.
research Palmoplantar pustulosis–like eruption following tofacitinib therapy for juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Tofacitinib can cause skin eruptions similar to palmoplantar pustulosis.
research Index of Suspicion
Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for complex medical conditions.
research A novel monilethrix mutation in coil 2A of KRT86 causing autosomal dominant monilethrix with incomplete penetrance
A new mutation in the KRT86 gene causes a hair disorder with variable expression.
research A 32‐year‐old woman with arthralgias and severe hypotension
Aggressive immunosuppressive treatment improved a woman's severe heart condition linked to autoimmune disease.
research BJD Editor's Choice
Some Greek melanoma patients have gene mutations linked to increased cancer risk, a new color feature helps diagnose melanoma, the incidence of a skin condition in the Netherlands is rare, and a gene possibly affects male-pattern baldness.
research Case report: Exploring autosomal recessive woolly hair: genetic and scanning electron microscopic perspectives on a Japanese patient
A genetic mutation in the LIPH gene causes tightly curled hair that stops growing in some Japanese individuals.
research A forgotten and hidden disease
The man has a disease causing skin patches, thickened nerves, and mild muscle weakness.
research 863 Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia gene expression analysis revealed cholesterol, fatty acid, and mast cell pathways
Targeting cholesterol, fatty acids, fibrosis, and mast cells may help treat CCCA.
research Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata
Relapsing polychondritis might be linked to alopecia areata due to immune system factors.
research Giant congenital cerebriform pigmented nevus of scalp: case report
Complete removal of large scalp nevi is recommended to prevent complications.
research Lanceolate hair-J (lahJ ): A mouse model for human hair disorders
The Lanceolate hair-J mutation in mice mimics human hair disorders like Netherton's syndrome.
research Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease in which Poliosis and Alopecia Occurred after a Long Period of Time.
A man with a rare disease experienced late hair whitening and loss, but hair color returned, suggesting a good outlook.
research Malignant appearance of trichilemmal cyst: a case report with review of the literature
A man's neck lump was a trichilemmal cyst, not cancer, and should be fully removed due to rare risk of becoming malignant.
research Rapidly progressive diffuse fibrosing alopecia
These hair loss conditions might be part of a spectrum, not separate issues.
research 1616 Cross-comparison of inflammatory skin disease transcriptomics identifies PTEN as a pathogenic disease classifier in cutaneous lupus erythematosus
PTEN was identified as a specific marker for the skin disease cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and it helps increase the expression of harmful type I interferons.
research A Case of Kerion Celsi Caused by Microsporum gypseum (Arthroderma gypseum ) in a Child
A 10-year-old boy recovered from a scalp infection caused by a fungus after treatment with itraconazole.
research Porokeratotic adnexal ostial nevus: a paradigm of cutaneous mosaicism
PAON shows skin patterns due to genetic mosaicism.
research Exuberant tufted folliculitis
Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: March 2016
JAK inhibitors may help treat alopecia areata by reversing hair loss.
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 Rapidly progressive alopecia areata totalis in a COVID‐19 patient, unresponsive to tofacitinib
A COVID-19 patient with severe hair loss did not improve with hair loss medication after stopping and restarting it due to the infection.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia in an A frican man
Frontal fibrosing alopecia can affect African men and may be underdiagnosed.
research Atrichia with papular lesions resulting from a novel homozygous missense mutation in the hairless gene
A new genetic mutation in the hairless gene causes a rare hair loss disorder.