research Approach to Patients with Suspected Rheumatic Disease
Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.
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780-810 / 1000+ results research [Hyperprolactinemia and hypophyseal hypothyroidism as cofactors in hirsutism and androgen-induced alopecia in women].
Hormonal imbalances, including high prolactin and thyroid issues, contribute to hair growth problems in women.
research Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.
research Alopecia Universalis: an extremely rare but probable adverse effect of adalimumab
Adalimumab can cause complete hair loss in rare cases.
research 148 Decreased IL-10 producing regulatory B cells in patients with alopecia areata
People with alopecia areata have fewer IL-10 producing immune cells, which might contribute to the condition.
research Trichothiodystrophy
Trichothiodystrophy is a condition with brittle hair and various physical and mental issues due to low sulfur in proteins.
research Role of the Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE) gene in alopecia areata: Strong association of a potentially functional AIRE polymorphism with alopecia universalis
A specific gene change is linked to severe hair loss.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: demographic and clinical characteristics of 490 cases
Frontal fibrosing alopecia mainly affects postmenopausal women and may be linked to thyroid hormones.
research Post-partum pituitary insufficiency and livedo reticularis presenting a diagnostic challenge in a resource limited setting in Tanzania: a case report, clinical discussion and brief review of existing literature
Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.
research Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.
research Evaluation of Serum Toll-Like Receptor 4, Interferon Gamma, and Interleukin-17 Levels in Iraqi Patients with Alopecia Areata
Patients with alopecia areata have higher levels of certain immune markers, suggesting new treatment targets.
research [Significance of HLA-DR+ T cells and natural killer (NK) cells in the peripheral blood lymphocytes of alopecia areata (AA)].
Severe alopecia areata involves higher levels of certain immune cells, which can be normalized with betamethasone.
research Triangular temporal alopecia: a rare case in adulthood
Triangular temporal alopecia can occur in adults and should be correctly identified to prevent misdiagnosis.
research Autoimmune gastritis is common in patients with iron deficiency – Non-invasive evaluation of iron deficiency aside guideline recommendations
Autoimmune gastritis is a common cause of iron deficiency and should be included in diagnostic guidelines.
research Intralesional Methotrexate versus Triamcinolone Acetonide for Localized Alopecia Areata (AA) Treatment
Both treatments improved alopecia areata, but methotrexate caused more skin darkening, while triamcinolone caused skin lightening and thinning.
research Comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata patients often have eczema, thyroid issues, vitamin-D deficiency, and anemia.
research The potential of regulatory T cell-based therapies for alopecia areata
Treg cell-based therapies might help treat hair loss from alopecia areata, but more research is needed to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Immunohistochemical localization of tgf-β in alopecia areata
research 049 Investigating the immunomodulatory mechanism of dithranol in alopecia areata through blood-based in vitro studies
Dithranol reduces inflammation in alopecia areata by lowering certain immune responses.
research Trichothiodystrophy in a child with occult learning disorder
Early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for children with Trichothiodystrophy and hidden learning disorders.
research Features of the immune status and comorbidities in children with alopecia areata
Children with alopecia areata have immune imbalances and are more likely to have certain health issues.
research First‐degree relatives of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Autoreactivity but not autoimmunity?
Relatives of lupus patients show signs of immune system activity but not full-blown lupus.
research Erythroderma: clinical and etiological study of 88 cases seen in a tertiary hospital over 25 years
Pre-existing skin conditions and drug reactions are the main causes of exfoliative erythroderma.
research High-throughput T cell receptor sequencing identifies clonally expanded CD8+ T cell populations in alopecia areata
CD8+ T cells are involved in alopecia areata and may cause disease relapse.
research Atopic dermatitis and risk of autoimmune diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
People with atopic dermatitis have a higher risk of developing autoimmune diseases.
research Comparison of the Treatment Outcome of Oral Tofacitinib with Other Conventional Therapies in Refractory Alopecia Totalis and Universalis: A Retrospective Study
Tofacitinib works better and is more tolerable for severe alopecia than conventional treatments and DPCP immunotherapy.
research BH06 (P075) A randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of oral tofacitinib vs. methotrexate in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata
Tofacitinib is more effective than methotrexate for treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata.
research Late-Onset Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Cohort Study
People who get alopecia areata after age 50 usually have mild symptoms, high chances of hair regrowth, and often have other health conditions.
research Alopecia Areata Associated with Thymoma Presenting as a Diffuse Pleural Dissemination Mimicking Mesothelioma: Rare Concomitant Presentation
A rare case showed hair regrowth after chemotherapy for thymoma, suggesting a link between alopecia areata and thymoma.
research Treatment Effects of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection on Alopecia Areata
Botulinum toxin type A injections are not effective for severe alopecia areata.