research Nonscarring scalp alopecia: Which laboratory analysis should we perform on whom?
Women with telogen effluvium should be tested first for vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
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research Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.
research An HIV-Infected Man with Odynophagia and Rash
The man's symptoms improved after treating his scurvy with high-dose vitamin C.
research Ulerythema Ophryogenes
Treatment with vitamin A did not improve the child's skin condition.
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 Vitamin B12 levels in patients with chronic telogen effluvium.
People with chronic hair loss may have a higher chance of Vitamin B12 deficiency.
research SUN-069 A 14 Year Old Female with Primary Amenorrhea
A 14-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with Swyer Syndrome and treated for a related cancer risk.
research Twenty nail onychomadesis: An unusual finding in Cronkhite–Canada syndrome
A man with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome had all 20 nails detach but improved with treatment.
research Cellular blood constituents and serum protein fractions of the chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)
Chinchillas have specific blood and protein levels, with variations possibly linked to pregnancy or hair growth.
research Dermal Papilla Cells and Melanocytes Response to Physiological Oxygen Levels Depends on Their Interactions
Oxygen levels affect hair growth and color cells differently when they interact directly.
research Hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy: a case report with molecular study
A new genetic mutation was found causing hair and eye issues in a boy.
research THE EFFECT OF ZINC AND COPPER DEFICIENCY ON HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS, OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ANTIOXIDANTS LEVELS IN THE SHEEP.
Zinc and copper deficiency harms sheep health and normal body functions.
research Hypervitaminosis A in a Patient With Alopecia Receiving Renal Dialysis
Patients with renal disease may develop vitamin A toxicity even with low-dose supplements.
research Iron Deficiency and Nonscarring Alopecia in Women: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Women with hair loss may benefit from higher iron levels.
research Neurogenic Rosacea: A Distinct Clinical Subtype Requiring a Modified Approach to Treatment
Iron deficiency is not more common in women with hair loss, and neurogenic rosacea may need different treatment.
research Female pattern hair loss among Saudi women and hematological changes associated with it – case controlled study
Female pattern hair loss in Saudi women is linked to low iron and vitamin D levels.
research Poikiloderma, hyperpigmentation, alopecia, hypohidrosis, malformed bones, lymphedema of the legs and decreased cortisol level: A new entity?
A new medical syndrome may include skin changes, hair loss, sweating issues, bone malformations, leg swelling, and low cortisol.
research Clinical and Histopathological Features of Hair Loss in 17 Japanese Patients With Hematologic Disorders Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Chemotherapy: A Case Series.
Hair miniaturization is the main cause of long-term hair loss after stem cell transplantation and chemotherapy, and treatments like topical minoxidil can help improve hair volume.
research Acrodermatitis enteropathica in an adult.
The woman's skin and health issues were due to a severe zinc deficiency.
research Increased calcidiol level in redhaired people: Could redheadedness be an adaptation to temperate climate?
Redheaded people have higher levels of a vitamin D precursor, suggesting red hair may be an adaptation for better vitamin D synthesis in areas with less sunlight.
research Testosterone alters iron metabolism and stimulates red blood cell production independently of dihydrotestosterone
Testosterone boosts red blood cell production and changes iron metabolism without needing dihydrotestosterone.
research Clinicopathological insights into the phenotypic variation of autosomal recessive hypotrichosis/wooly hair by c.736T>A LIPH mutation
The conclusion is that the variation in hair thinness in patients is mostly due to the amount of underdeveloped hairs, and treatments that thicken fine hairs might work for those with mild to severe conditions.
research A study of biochemical factors and knowledge, attitude, and practice in patients with premature graying of hair
Premature graying of hair is linked to vitamin D and B12 deficiencies, thyroid issues, iron imbalance, stress, and lifestyle habits, and affects quality of life.
research Association of Ferritin and Vitamin-D (Calciferol) Deficiency with Female Pattern Hair Loss
Low vitamin D and ferritin levels are linked to female hair loss.
research Hypotrichosis and nail dysplasia: A novel hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
A 3-year-old girl has a rare condition causing sparse hair and nail issues, with minimal improvement from treatment.
research A 14-Year-Old Boy with Lower Extremity Swelling and Petechial Rash
The boy's symptoms improved with vitamin C treatment, highlighting the need to consider scurvy in kids with unusual diets.
research Examination of premenstrual syndrome in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Women with PCOS often have severe PMS, but managing anemia and regular menstruation can help reduce symptoms.
research Homeostasis and Cancer Symptom in Elemental Concentration Profiles of Hair Observed by Fluorescent X-ray Analysis with Synchrotron Radiation
Hair analysis can help screen for serious diseases like cancer and osteoporosis.
research Subclinical speckled perifollicular melanosis of the scalp.
The scalp has a natural speckled pattern of increased pigment around hair follicles, possibly linked to local hormone production.
research Cronkhite–Canada syndrome: from clinical features to treatment
There is no standard treatment for the rare Cronkhite–Canada syndrome, which can be fatal and lead to cancer.