research Monilethrix
A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.
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research A new heterozygous frameshift variant in keratin 10 resulting in ichthyosis hystrix in a father and daughter
A new genetic change in the keratin 10 gene caused a skin condition called ichthyosis hystrix in a father and his daughter.
research Hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets (HVDRR) owing to a heterozygous mutation in the vitamin D receptor
A girl had rickets due to a gene mutation affecting vitamin D response.
research Description of clinical aspects and microscopy of the hair shaft of a carrier of familial monilethrix
Monilethrix causes brittle hair and hair loss, and it runs in families.
research Pathogenesis of pili annulati
Pili annulati is caused by a protein metabolism disorder affecting hair structure.
research CDH3 gene related hypotrichosis and juvenile macular dystrophy – A case with a novel mutation
A new mutation in the CDH3 gene causes hair loss and vision problems in a young girl.
research Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with pegylated interferon α 2a therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Pegylated interferon-alpha 2a can cause a rare nerve disorder, but early treatment can lead to full recovery.
research DETERMINANTS ELEMENTS OF ANEMIA IN PREGNANT WOMEN CONSULTING IN HEALTH CARE STRUCTURE OF CASABLANCA AND SAFI
Anemia in pregnant women is influenced by age, antenatal care, and diet, with coffee increasing risk.
research Hair Cortisol Is a Potential Indicator of Adrenal Insufficiency in Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease
Hair cortisol may help identify adrenal insufficiency in sickle cell disease patients.
research Inborn Errors of Biotin Metabolism
Two enzyme defects in biotin metabolism cause severe skin, hair, and metabolic issues.
research Distinguishing histopathologic features of acantholytic dermatoses and the pattern of acantholytic hypergranulosis
Different skin diseases show unique patterns of skin cell separation, cell death, and granular layer changes.
research 05 / Early efficacy of ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject®) in patients with iron-deficiency anemia: single institution experience
Ferric carboxymaltose effectively improved iron deficiency anemia symptoms and increased hemoglobin and ferritin levels.
research Inborn errors of biotin metabolism
Two genetic disorders affect biotin metabolism, causing severe skin, hair, and metabolic issues.
research Gonadal Function Abnormalities in Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia causes hormone issues and delayed puberty due to testicular failure.
research Pemphigus vulgaris in only one of two monozygotic twins
Genetic factors alone might not cause pemphigus vulgaris; other factors like birth complications and puberty may trigger it.
research Urticariform plaques: delayed hypersensitivity reaction type IV to enoxaparin
A woman had a delayed allergic reaction to the blood thinner enoxaparin, treated with a steroid cream.
research Supplementary Material for: A Silvery Hair Revolution: Case Report of Marie Antoinette syndrome in a child
Stress can cause sudden hair whitening in children, but it may reverse on its own.
research Supplementary Material for: A Silvery Hair Revolution: Case Report of Marie Antoinette syndrome in a child
Stress can cause sudden hair whitening in children, but it may reverse on its own.
research A sharply marginated erythematous dermatitis in a toddler
A toddler with a rash and developmental delays improved after treatment for severe malnutrition caused by a diet lacking in protein.
research Zinc deficiency or genetic mutations?—A case report of hair heterochromia in the context of MC1R genetic mutations
A boy's hair turned red because of genetic mutations, not lack of zinc.
research Brazilian blood donation eligibility criteria for dermatologic patients
Dermatologists should guide patients on blood donation timing due to various eligibility criteria.
research Identification of a Novel MPL Loss of Function Mutation in a Patient with Cyclic Thrombocytopenia and Characterization of This Syndrome
A new gene mutation may cause cyclic thrombocytopenia by affecting platelet production.
research ABSENCE OF H2O2 BREAKDOWN IN HUMAN HAIR MEDULLA IMPLICATIONS IN FOLLICULAR MELANOGENESIS
Human hair medulla doesn't break down hydrogen peroxide, which may affect hair color formation.
research DETERMINANTS ELEMENTS OF ANEMIA IN PREGNANT WOMEN CONSULTING IN HEALTH CARE STRUCTURE OF CASABLANCA AND SAFI
Anemia in pregnant women is linked to being younger, having lower income, and drinking coffee, while regular check-ups and age reduce risk.
research Ichthyosis hystrix
A rare skin condition with dark, thick, warty patches and some hair loss was found in a newborn boy.
research Skin Hyperpigmentation and Increased Angiogenesis Secondary to Vitamin B12 Deficiency in a Young Vegetarian Woman
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and increased blood vessels, but treatment can improve symptoms.
research Causes of diffuse alopecia in women
Hair loss in women was often caused by stress, illness, childbirth, or low hemoglobin, with most cases being telogen effluvium.
research Sterile suppurative folliculitis associated with acute myeloblastic leukaemia
A rare skin condition linked to leukemia improved with chemotherapy.
research A 15-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT DIAGNOSED WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE) AND INITIALLY PRESENTED WITH LUPUS NEPHRITIS, CEREBRITIS, AND DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE (DAH)
Early recognition and treatment of severe SLE symptoms can improve outcomes.
research Commentary: Iron deficiency and hair loss
Iron deficiency might cause hair loss, but better testing is needed.