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      Abstracts from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

      research Abstracts from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

      September 2009 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
      UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.
      Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      research 4. Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      High blood pressure drugs often cause skin lupus, stopping the drug usually helps. A vaccine helps prevent genital herpes and HPV-16. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. No link was found between low iron and chronic hair loss.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research 1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period

      research 2. Internal Medicine

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause skin lupus, but stopping the drug usually helps. Vaccines work against smallpox, genital herpes, and a type of human papillomavirus. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. Certain treatments work for psoriasis and dermatitis. A specific cream effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Low iron levels aren't directly linked to chronic hair loss.
      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The clinical management of hirsutism

      30 citations , April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.
      Clinical Case Notes: Tamoxifen Optic Neuropathy

      research Clinical Case Notes. Tamoxifen optic neuropathy

      23 citations , February 2004 in “Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology”
      A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.
      Clinical Case Notes: Lipoid Proteinosis - A Rare Disorder with Pathognomonic Lid Lesions

      research Clinical Case Notes. Lipoid proteinosis: a rare disorder with pathognomonic lid lesions

      13 citations , February 2004 in “Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology”
      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.
      Clinical Case Notes: Castleman's Disease of the Lacrimal Gland

      research Clinical Case Notes. Castleman's disease of the lacrimal gland

      9 citations , February 2004 in “Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology”
      The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.
      Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      research Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      March 2021 in “Clin-Alert”
      The FDA warned about safety issues with remdesivir and tofacitinib, finasteride is linked to suicidality, potent topical corticosteroids increase osteoporosis risk, henna can cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency, chemotherapeutic agents can cause adverse reactions, drug interactions are common in cancer patients, ketamine can reduce at-risk drinking, high dose of anticholinergics increases dementia risk in Parkinson's patients, and prenatal exposure to second-generation antipsychotics increases pregnancy complications.
      Treatment of Hair Loss

      research Treatment of Hair Loss

      370 citations , September 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.
      Effectiveness of Treatments for Postpartum Alopecia

      research Postpartum Alopecia

      12 citations , February 2001 in “Annals of Pharmacotherapy”
      No effective treatment for hair loss after childbirth was found, but it usually gets better on its own and some cosmetic methods might help.
      Alopecia Associated with Sulfasalazine

      research Alopecia Associated with Sulfasalazine

      1 citations , February 1994 in “Drug Investigation”
      Sulfasalazine might cause hair loss, especially in women, and stopping it can reverse the hair loss.
      Mitoxantrone

      research Mitoxantrone

      44 citations , August 1996 in “Drugs & Aging”
      Mitoxantrone is effective for treating acute leukemia, especially in older patients, with a lower risk of heart damage.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      125 citations , January 1999 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.
      Mitoxantrone

      research Mitoxantrone

      60 citations , June 1997 in “Drugs & Aging”
      Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.

      research 5 Alpha-reductase inhibitors: whatʼs new?

      47 citations , January 2003 in “Current opinion in urology”
      A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.
      Dutasteride

      research Dutasteride

      45 citations , January 2008 in “Drugs”
      Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      40 citations , April 1999 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, improves urinary flow, but may cause sexual side effects.
      Liposomes in Cancer Therapy

      research Liposomes in cancer therapy

      21 citations , May 1989 in “Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews”
      Liposomes show promise in cancer treatment by delivering drugs with less toxicity and improved effectiveness.
      Long-Acting Microneedle Formulations

      research Long-acting microneedle formulations

      1 citations , August 2023 in “Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews”
      Microneedles are promising for long-acting drug delivery and can improve patient compliance, but more data is needed to confirm their effectiveness.