research Hair as an Index of Protein Malnutrition
Hair cystine levels may indicate protein malnutrition, but more research is needed.
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research Conundrums of hypothyroidism
The patient was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and treated with medication and supplements.
research Alopecia areata as another immune‐mediated disease developed in patients treated with tumour necrosis factor‐α blocker agents
Anti-TNF-α therapy may increase the risk of developing alopecia areata, especially in those with a history of autoimmune disease.
research Dyslipidaemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome referred to a teaching hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
Many women with PCOS have abnormal cholesterol levels, needing careful management.
research Intoxication massive au lithium associée à une alopécie télogène diffuse
A woman survived a massive lithium overdose that caused a form of hair loss.
research Osteopontin Level in Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Relation to Metabolic Disorders
Osteopontin levels are higher in people with androgenetic alopecia and are linked to metabolic disorders.
research Biochemical predictor for polycystic ovary syndrome
The uric acid to creatinine ratio is a strong indicator for diagnosing PCOS.
research PSAT217 Estrogen Deficiency as a Cause of Decreased 1- alpha - hydroxylase Activity
Estrogen deficiency can reduce the enzyme activity needed to activate vitamin D.
research Alopecia Induced by Poly-L-Lactic Acid Injection
PLLA injections can cause hair loss and skin issues.
research Apparent Cortisone Reductase Deficiency: A Rare Cause of Hyperandrogenemia and Hypercortisolism
Cortisone reductase deficiency can cause high androgen and cortisol levels and may be missed in women with similar symptoms.
research Acrodermatitis enteropathica in an adult.
The woman's skin and health issues were due to a severe zinc deficiency.
research Female Androgenic Alopecia
Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.
research Dermatologic Manifestations In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients On Hemodialysis
Patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis often have skin problems.
research Hirsutism
Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.
research Identification of human hair follicle antigens targeted in the presumptive autoimmune hair follicle disorder alopecia areata and their potential functional relevance in vitro : methods development for isolation and identification of alopecia areata-relevant human hair follicle antigens using a proteomics approach and their functional assessment using an ex vivo hair follicle organ culture model
Alopecia areata may be caused by antibodies targeting specific hair follicle proteins, hindering hair growth.
research Alopecia universalis after discontinuation of pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy for hepatitis C: a case report
A man lost all his hair after stopping hepatitis C treatment and it didn't grow back.
research Serum Interleukin 17 as a Marker for Alopecia Areata Severity: A Case-Control Study
Higher Interleukin 17A levels may indicate more severe alopecia areata.
research Familial hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy
HIV-positive pregnant women are more likely to experience severe bleeding, and a pregnant woman with familial hypertriglyceridemia had a successful early delivery with special care.
research Clinical Usefulness of Plasma Androstanediol Glucuronide Measurements in Women with Idiopathic Hirsutism*
Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.
research CANITIES AND ALOPECIA IN CHILDREN ASSOCIATED WITH AVITAMINOSIS
Severe vitamin deficiencies in children can cause significant hair problems.
research Persistent Hypoglycemia and Macrosomia in a Newborn
A newborn with severe low blood sugar due to a genetic issue needed major surgery after standard treatments failed.
research A case of acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica with a normal serum zinc level but a low level in the hair
Zinc supplements can help skin issues even if blood zinc levels are normal.
research Alopecia areata incognita
A young woman with a rare hair loss condition improved with steroid and biotin treatment.
research LP-161 Tjalma syndrome (Pseudo-Pseudo Meigs Syndrome): polyserositis with increased CA-125 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Tjalma Syndrome is a rare condition in people with lupus, causing fluid buildup and high CA-125 levels, but not due to tumors.
research A 36-Year-Old Woman With an Unexpected Cause of Hypokalemia
A 36-year-old woman with low potassium levels was found to have Cushing disease, and after treatment, her potassium levels normalized.
research Assessment of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients with extensive/recalcitrant alopecia areata before and after PUVA and NB-UVB therapy
research Current evaluation of amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
research Pathogenesis of paradoxical alopecia areata during dupilumab therapy: What is known and unknown
Dupilumab can both improve and worsen alopecia areata, with higher IgE levels linked to better outcomes.
research EFFECT OF "AMINOPTERIN" ON EPITHELIAL TISSUES
Aminopterin strongly suppresses epithelial tissues and can treat certain skin conditions but has significant side effects.
research Increased serum interleukin-17A levels correlate with disease severity and poor prognostic factors in patients with alopecia areata
Higher IL-17A levels indicate more severe alopecia areata.