research Letter from the editor: Making sense of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Diagnosing and treating CCCA requires understanding multiple causes and using various diagnostic tools.
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research P44 The presentation of systemic erythematous lupus with Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease
A woman with lupus and Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease improved with treatment.
research Case Report: Tuberculosis lymphadenitis with systemic lupus erythematosus in a young woman: a case report
TB lymphadenitis can occur in people with SLE on long-term immunosuppressive therapy.
research SAT384 Is This A Case of Androgen-Secreting Endometrial Cancer in A Postmenopausal Woman?
The document concludes that doctors should thoroughly check postmenopausal women with sudden increased male traits for rare conditions like androgen-producing endometrial cancer.
research Abdominal Pain in a Young Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A young woman with lupus was treated with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone.
research A case of cutis verticis gyrata developing in a patient with primary scarring alopecia: A unique presentation of a rare disorder
A rare scalp condition, cutis verticis gyrata, was found in a woman with primary scarring alopecia.
research BH03 Lipoedematous scalp occurring in two female siblings: further evidence of a genetic role?
Two sisters with lipoedematous scalp suggest a genetic influence in the condition.
research DERMOSCOPIC FEATURES IN CICATRICIAL AND NON CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different types of hair loss and may reduce the need for biopsies.
research INTRODUCING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY METHODOLOGY DISPLAYING EMITTED ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY OF PRE-CANCEROUS SKIN SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
The new microscope method helps study energy from pre-cancerous skin cells.
research Not always “straight ahead” – A surprising cause of acute kidney injury
Hair straightening treatments can cause serious kidney damage, especially if you have skin issues.
research 307 Phenotypic-genotypic expansion of plectinopathy in a patient with muscular dystrophy and immune-mediated myasthenia gravis
A patient with a new PLEC gene mutation showed symptoms of both muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis, which improved with steroid treatment.
research ODP292 A Xanthomatous Hypophysitis: Always Think Twice Before Pituitary Resection.
Always consider xanthomatous hypophysitis before deciding on pituitary surgery.
research Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with bullous lesions, cutaneous vasculitis and laryngeal ulcerations-a rare association
A woman with lupus had unusual symptoms like blisters, skin inflammation, and throat ulcers, which improved with steroid and dapsone treatment.
research 494 Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa, muscular dystrophy, and immune-mediated myasthenia gravis in a patient with homozygous nonsense PLEC mutation
A patient with a PLEC mutation has epidermolysis bullosa, muscular dystrophy, and myasthenia gravis, which improved with steroid treatment.
research Helminth TGF-β mimic, TGM, increases leukocyte migration and activation while also enhancing cutaneous wound healing and tissue regeneration.
A parasite molecule can speed up skin healing and reduce scarring.
research Facial Follicular Spicules: A Rare Cutaneous Presentation of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa
Trichodysplasia spinulosa can occur after a heart transplant due to immunosuppressive drugs.
research Lichen Planopilaris
Lichen planopilaris causes permanent hair loss and scarring due to damage to hair follicles and can be mistaken for other hair loss conditions.
research Flushing episodes in the context of frontal fibrosing alopecia with facial papules
A woman thought to have rosacea was actually suffering from Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, a hair loss condition. Despite treatment, her condition didn't change, showing the importance of accurate early diagnosis.
research Giant Rhinophyma
A woman's large nose growth was initially misdiagnosed, but later confirmed to be giant rhinophyma after full removal and examination.
research Detection of metastatic breast carcinoma cells in a bone marrow sample by flow cytometry: case report
Flow cytometry was effective in diagnosing metastatic breast cancer in a bone marrow sample.
research A case of telogen effluvium associated with drug-induced hyperprolactinemia.
A woman's temporary hair loss was caused by high prolactin levels from her medication.
research Daclizumab
Daclizumab may cause psoriasis-like skin problems in multiple sclerosis patients.
research Case 5
The cat had a rare condition linked to cancer, leading to its euthanasia.
research Telogen effluvium on the unilateral flank with testicular tumor in a dog
A dog's hair loss was caused by a hormone-secreting testicular tumor.
research Lymphocytic Mural Folliculitis Resembling Epitheliotropic Lymphoma in Tigers (Panthera tigris)
Tigers had a skin condition causing hair loss and inflammation, but the cause is unknown and treatment didn't work.
research Lupus Nephritis with Visual Field Defect Secondary to Hypertensive Retinopathy: A Case Report
Visual field defects in lupus nephritis can be caused by hypertensive retinopathy, not glaucoma or medication toxicity.
research 011 Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA) Under the Scope: Histological Similarities between CCCA and Lichen Planopilaris
CCCA and lichen planopilaris have similar histological features, making them hard to distinguish.
research Sclero-Atrophic Reaction after Botulinum Toxin Injection
A woman had skin and hair issues after a botulinum toxin injection.
research Phenobarbital
A woman experienced unusual hair loss and skin reactions after taking phenobarbital, but her hair grew back after treatment.
research Undifferentiated connective tissue disease presenting with vascular pattern of renal amyloidosis with carpel tunnel syndrome: A case report
A woman with undifferentiated connective tissue disease was diagnosed with renal amyloidosis and carpal tunnel syndrome.