research Problems in pattern alopecia
Female pattern hair loss diagnosis is challenging and should use dermoscopy and histopathology instead of pattern recognition, as hormones may not always be the cause.
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research Study of Skin Expression of MicroRNA-146a in Patients with Alopacia Areata
Higher levels of miR-203 may contribute to hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Lupus panniculitis clinically simulating alopecia areata
Lupus can look like hair loss from alopecia areata but needs different treatment.
research Comparative histopathological analyses of non-scarring alopecia in systemic lupus erythematosus patients in Lagos Nigeria
The main difference in hair loss for lupus patients is smaller and fewer sebaceous glands.
research Clinical and histological study of permanent alopecia after bone marrow transplantation
Permanent hair loss after bone marrow transplant can be caused by chemotherapy or chronic graft-versus-host disease.
research Histopathology of alopecia: a clinicopathological approach to diagnosis
The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.
research Elastic tissue in scars and alopecia
The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.
research Psoriatic Alopecia/Alopecia Areata–Like Reactions Secondary to Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy: A Novel Cause of Noncicatricial Alopecia
Anti-TNF therapy can cause a unique type of hair loss that may get better with topical treatments without stopping the therapy.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia – an approach to diagnosis and management
Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.
research Hodgkin′s lymphoma presenting as alopecia
Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.
research The current state of play in the histopathologic assessment of alopecia: two for one or one for two?
The document concludes that choosing the right biopsy site is crucial for accurate alopecia diagnosis, and combining methods can improve results.
research A retrospective study of thyroid structural abnormalities in alopecia patients
Many alopecia patients have undetected thyroid abnormalities that can be found through physical exams.
research A study of serial vertical sectioning of scalp biopsies to increase the histological diagnostic yield in alopecias
Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.
research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution: A Case Report and Literature Review
The document concludes that treatment can improve hair growth and symptoms in Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution.
research Systemic Therapies for Scarring and Non-scarring Alopecia
JAK inhibitors are effective for hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata.
research Poly‑D,L‑lactic acid (PDLLA) scalp microinjection protocol with optional light microneedling priming for non‑scarring alopecia: A prospective pilot case series
PDLLA scalp injections improved hair regrowth in most patients with non-scarring alopecia.
research Research progress in the treatment of non-scarring alopecia: mechanism and treatment
New treatments are needed for non-scarring alopecia due to current limitations.
research An Uncommon Presentation of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Manifesting As Annular, Non-scarring Alopecia on the Scalp
Tumid lupus erythematosus can cause non-scarring hair loss on the scalp and requires careful diagnosis.
research Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris Masquerading as Diffuse Alopecia Areata
A woman's hair loss was misdiagnosed as alopecia areata but was actually lichen planopilaris, needing immediate and ongoing treatment.
research THE PATTERN AND CLINICAL PROFILE OF ALOPECIA AREATA. PANORAMIC REVIEW: UPDATE AND ADVANCES ON ETIOPATHOGENESIS, ASSOCIATED FACTORS, DIAGNOSIS, COMPLICATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND PROGNOSIS IN TREATMENT 2023
Alopecia areata causes sudden hair loss, has genetic links, and can be managed but not cured.
research Review on Alopecia Areata in the Middle East and Africa: Landscape and Unmet Needs
The Middle East and Africa need better data, treatment consensus, and support for Alopecia Areata.
research Acquired non-scarring vertex alopecia in three women revealing trichotillomania: Diagnostic accuracy of trichoscopy
Trichoscopy is effective in diagnosing trichotillomania by showing specific hair patterns.
research A catena between psychiatric disorders and non‐scarring alopecias—A systematic review
People with hair loss conditions often have more mental health issues like depression and anxiety compared to those without hair loss.
research Medical Treatment of Alopecia
The most effective treatments for hair loss are minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair transplants, with steroids and immunosuppressants for autoimmune types.
research Changes in the hair growth cycle in women with non-scarring alopecia
Certain growth factors affect hair loss in women and could be targeted for treatment.
research An unusual pattern of alopecia areatas
A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.
research New treatment modalities of alopecia areata
Current treatments for alopecia areata can help hair grow but don't cure the disease.
research Iron Deficiency and Nonscarring Alopecia in Women: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Women with hair loss may benefit from higher iron levels.
research Review of quality of life studies in women with alopecia
Alopecia significantly lowers women's quality of life, with psychological and social challenges, highlighting the importance of early treatment and support.
research Elastic staining versus fluorescent and polarized microscopy in the diagnosis of alopecia
EVG staining is the most reliable method for diagnosing alopecia.