research A review of hormonal therapy for female pattern (androgenic) alopecia - eScholarship
Hormonal therapy like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help female hair loss, but more research is needed, especially for pre-menopausal women.
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510-540 / 1000+ results research COMMENTS ON THE LETTER ON HYPONATREMIA ASSOCIATED WITH DIURETIC USE AND URINARY RETENTION IN AN OLDER MAN
Older adults on certain medications should be carefully monitored for urinary issues and low sodium levels.
research Minoxidil for Control of Acute Blood Pressure Elevation in Chronically Hypertensive Children
Minoxidil, when used with a diuretic and β-blocking agent, can safely lower blood pressure in most children with severe hypertension due to kidney disease, with minimal side effects.
research Atypical Case of Minoxidil-Induced Generalized Anasarca and Pleuropericardial Effusion
Minoxidil can cause severe body swelling and fluid buildup, which improves after stopping the drug and using diuretics.
research An overview of incidence and mechanisms promoting weight gain as an adverse effect of oral minoxidil therapy for androgenetic alopecia
Oral minoxidil for hair loss can cause weight gain due to fluid retention.
research Cellulite severity scale
Eating disorders can cause hair loss.
research Diffuse hair loss—Could the patient have an eating disorder?
Eating disorders can cause hair loss in patients.
research Renal Function During Long-Term Treatment of Hypertension with Minoxidil
Long-term use of minoxidil for high blood pressure can delay kidney failure in some patients and improve kidney function in others with severe hypertension.
research New-onset systemic lupus erythematosus beginning as class V lupus nephritis after COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination may trigger lupus in some people.
research Edematous striae distensae
The girl's swelling and skin issues improved with fluid restriction and diuretics.
research Pleural Effusion Induced by Systemic Consumption of Topical Minoxidil: A Rare Case Report
Topical minoxidil can rarely cause pleural effusion if ingested.
research Uso de la espironolactona en dermatología: acné, hidradenitis supurativa, alopecia femenina e hirsutismo
Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research MINOXIDIL IN RESISTANT HYPERTENSION
Minoxidil with propranolol and diuretics lowers blood pressure but causes fluid retention and hair growth.
research Clinical and Haemodynamic Study of Minoxidil in Moderately Hypertensive Patients
Minoxidil with a diuretic effectively lowers blood pressure in moderately hypertensive men with minimal side effects.
research Usefulness of the vasodilator minoxidil in resistant hypertension
Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure in resistant cases, but needs beta-blocker and diuretic support.
research Spironolactone and breast cancer: Fear not!
Spironolactone does not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.
research Rapid Blood Pressure Control With Minoxidil
Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure and initially increases plasma renin activity without raising aldosterone levels.
research Use of spironolactone in dermatology.
Spironolactone is used in dermatology to treat skin conditions related to hormones, but is not safe for pregnant women or men.
research Direct-Acting Vasodilators
Hydralazine and minoxidil are blood pressure medications that relax blood vessels, with potential side effects like rapid heartbeat and fluid retention, and are used for severe or pregnancy-related hypertension.
research Further errors in polymorph identification: furosemide and finasteride
Errors found in identifying furosemide and finasteride polymorphs due to incomplete data.
research Minoxidil in the management of intractable hypertension.
Minoxidil significantly lowers blood pressure in patients with hard-to-treat hypertension, but can cause fluid retention and excessive hair growth.
research Bicalutamide and the new perspectives for female pattern hair loss treatment: What dermatologists should know
Bicalutamide, a drug with a good safety profile, is a promising new treatment for female pattern hair loss.
research AN OVERVIEW ON PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF MUSA SAPIENTUM AND
Banana plants have many health benefits, including reducing ulcers, infections, pain, high blood pressure, and more.
research A rapid screening LC‐MS/MS method based on conventional HPLC pumps for the analysis of low molecular weight xenobiotics: application to doping control analysis
A quick method was developed to detect banned substances in urine for doping control.
research The use of Minoxidil in the Treatment of Severe Essential Hypertension: A Report on 100 Patients
Minoxidil effectively lowers severe high blood pressure but may cause side effects like increased hair growth.
research A Retrospective Study on the Safety of Systemic Minoxidil for Hair Loss in the Older Population
Systemic minoxidil is generally safe for older adults, but caution is needed for those with heart risks.
research Whitaker syndrome: A case report of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 with dilated cardiomyopathy
Early recognition and multidisciplinary management of Whitaker syndrome can improve patient outcomes.
research The effect of the combined drug Yuperio with bisoprolol on the dynamics of the heart with dilation of the left chambers, the development of which is due to non-compactness of the myocardium of the left ventricle
Yuperio combined with bisoprolol improves heart function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
research C85. Right heart failure due to chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus patient: a case report
A woman with lupus had right heart failure due to blood clots in her lungs, but treatment improved her condition.