research A gene for monilethrix is closely linked to the type II keratin gene cluster at 12q13
Monilethrix is linked to a gene cluster on chromosome 12.
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research Possible Carbamazepine-Induced Reversible Onychomadesis
Carbamazepine may cause reversible nail detachment.
research Dermatological manifestations in patients with chronic kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease often have various skin problems that affect their quality of life, but early treatment can help.
research CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN DISEASE
Skin problems like excessive hair growth, acne, and dark skin patches can be signs of Polycystic Ovarian Disease, which may also be linked to family history and a risk for diabetes.
research Nilotinib-Induced Keratosis Pilaris
Nilotinib can cause keratosis pilaris, a skin condition.
research Onychoblastoma – Hamartoma of the Nail Unit: A New Entity?
A new benign nail tumor called onychoblastoma was identified.
research The Nude Mutant Gene Foxn1 Is a HOXC13 Regulatory Target during Hair Follicle and Nail Differentiation
HOXC13 is essential for hair and nail development by regulating Foxn1.
research Soft Nails After Treatment With Aromatic Retinoids
A new side effect of aromatic retinoid treatment is soft nails.
research Study of Cutaneous Manifestations in End Stage Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
Patients on hemodialysis commonly have skin color changes, nail problems, dry skin, and itching.
research Identification of Novel Mutations in Basic Hair Keratins hHb1 and hHb6 in Monilethrix: Implications for Protein Structure and Clinical Phenotype
New mutations in hair keratin genes can change hair structure and cause monilethrix, with nail issues more common in certain gene mutations.
research Keratin disorders: from gene to therapy
New treatments targeting specific genes show promise for treating keratin disorders.
research Psoriasis treatment in difficult locations: scalp, nails, and intertriginous areas
Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.
research Expression of hair keratins in the adult nail unit: an immunohistochemical analysis of the onychogenesis in the proximal nail fold, matrix and nail bed
The ventral matrix is the main source of the nail plate.
research A rare case of coinfection with white piedra and pediculosis capitis
A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.
research Caracterización de signos cutáneos y sus anexos, en niños menores de 5 años con desnutrición severa
Severe malnutrition in young children causes various skin and nail issues, mainly pigmentation changes and extreme thinness.
research Interventions for nail psoriasis
Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.
research 0447 Minoxidil for onychodystrophy: Can this hair loss remedy be a nail growth remedy?
Minoxidil may improve nail growth and appearance.
research Building Models for Keratin Disorders
Krt16-deficient mice help understand skin disorders like PC and FNEPPK.
research Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis
A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.
research Kerion
The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.
research Keratoma Hereditaria Mutilans (Vohwinkel's Disease) with Congenital Alopecia Universalis (Atrichia Congenita)
Three siblings had both Vohwinkel's disease and congenital alopecia, with no effective treatment.
research The spotted lunula
Alopecia areata can cause spotty white areas on nails.
research Nail Brace Application
research Bleeding tendency with corkscrew hair
Low vitamin C caused bleeding and corkscrew hair, resolved with vitamin C treatment.
research ALOPECIA AREATA TREATED WITH THORIUM-X
research ALOPECIA AREATA TREATED WITH THORIUM-X
research Trichororrhexis Nodosa of the Scalp Attributable to Calcium Hydroxide.
Calcium hydroxide in an ayurvedic product caused hair breakage.
research Koebnerization secondary to microblading
A woman developed vitiligo from repeated eyebrow microblading.
research A Dermoscopic Clue for the Diagnosis of Traction Alopecia: Peripilar Keratin Casts: Case Report
Peripilar keratin casts are a helpful sign for diagnosing traction alopecia.
research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS)—A Rare Case Report
Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is a rare, non-inherited condition causing various symptoms like polyps, hair loss, and weight loss.