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A gluten-free diet and removing the parathyroid adenoma helped a girl with coeliac disease and high calcium levels start puberty.

Two rare genetic diseases cause severe rickets in children due to defects in vitamin D metabolism.

Generalized pustular psoriasis patients often need strong medication and careful treatment due to flare-ups and complications.

A genetic defect in vitamin D receptors causes severe rickets and hair loss in children, but some heal as they age.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Vitamin D and its receptor are essential for hair growth, cell regulation, immune function, and heart health.

A girl had rickets due to a gene mutation affecting vitamin D response.

A new gene mutation causes vitamin D resistance and hair loss in two unrelated girls.

A Pomeranian dog had rickets due to a new gene mutation, leading to severe symptoms and euthanasia.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating acne with minimal side effects.

Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.

Young transgender, gender diverse, and nonbinary people on spironolactone have a low risk of high potassium, so frequent monitoring may not be needed.

New mutations in the VDR gene cause vitamin D-resistant rickets without hair loss.

Certain diseases like AIDS and lupus can make African hair become silky.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

A new gene mutation causes vitamin D-resistant rickets and hair loss in two siblings.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

Two siblings with a genetic mutation had a form of rickets that doesn't respond to vitamin D.

Doctors are prescribing spironolactone more often to treat acne and skin conditions in teenagers, and it seems safe and well-tolerated.

An 11-year-old boy in Saudi Arabia has a rare case of hypoparathyroidism with severe brain calcifications but normal development and no known cause.

A woman with a rare hormone resistance condition also had missing teeth and hair loss, which might be new symptoms of her genetic disorder.

Intravenous calcium therapy is a safe and effective treatment for a rare type of rickets.

Eplerenone, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, was found to promote hair growth in human hair follicles.

Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.

Spironolactone has the most side effects, including serious risks, while eplerenone and finerenone mainly affect the heart, kidneys, and metabolism.

Early recognition and multidisciplinary management of Whitaker syndrome can improve patient outcomes.

Spironolactone effectively treats female acne with few side effects.

A 27-year-old with APS-1 showed improvement in symptoms after treatment.

Early diagnosis and treatment of hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets (HVDRR) are crucial to prevent growth issues and other health problems.