research Connective Tissue Disorders
Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.
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research The Effect of Local Skin Precooling on Alleviating Injection Site Pain in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia Receiving a Scalp Nerve Block
Cooling the skin before injections reduces pain for patients with hair loss.
research 41761 Alpha-gal Syndrome for the Dermatologist
Dermatologists should consider alpha-gal syndrome in patients with unexplained chronic skin issues.
research Research Highlights
Hair loss significantly affects quality of life, wet combing is better than visual inspection for finding head lice, many with oral lichen planus have allergies, and wet wraps with steroids quickly improve itchy skin conditions.
research Skin disease is prevented but nephritis is accelerated by multiple pregnancies in autoimmune MRL/LPR mice
Multiple pregnancies prevent skin disease but worsen kidney disease in certain mice.
research Localized Primary Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis in a Patient With Paraproteinemia
An elderly man with skin amyloidosis and abnormal blood proteins was monitored without finding widespread disease after 18 months.
research Bullous lesions in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus: A clinicopathologic study
Careful histologic examination is crucial to differentiate types of bullous lesions in cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Response Letter to “Contact Dermatitis Associated with Alopecia and Hyperpigmentation”
The letter agrees that adults can get contact alopecia, which improves with allergen avoidance, and stresses early diagnosis to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome
A 6-year-old girl's inability to grow her hair long was due to Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome, which causes hair to shed easily and may improve with age.
research Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Mood Stabilizers
Mood stabilizers can cause serious skin reactions; careful monitoring and immediate treatment are crucial.
research Human Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
Applying safflower oil to the skin reversed fatty acid deficiency symptoms in 21 days.
research Esssentials of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease mainly affecting women, with varied symptoms and unknown exact cause.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases
Skin problems can be a sign of hormone-related diseases.
research Responsiveness of the DLQI and the Colombian validated version of the Skindex-29 in scarring and non-scarring alopecia
Telogen effluvium most affects quality of life in alopecia patients.
research Cutaneous manifestations of obesity and themetabolic syndrome
Obesity is linked to various skin disorders, which can help with early diagnosis and prevention of long-term health issues.
research A Filipino with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Scleroderma Overlap Syndrome
Recognizing and treating overlap syndrome in connective tissue diseases is crucial.
research Gomez?Lopez?Hernandez syndrome: another consideration in focal congenital alopecia
Gomez–Lopez–Hernandez syndrome can cause focal hair loss and developmental delays but some children can still function well and excel in school and sports.
research Associated Variables of Myositis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Cross-Sectional Study
Myositis in lupus patients is linked to skin rash, hair loss, blood issues, and high disease activity.
research The Paediatric skin at risk: Challenges in burns, surgery and specific infections
Severe skin damage in children affects their health and social interactions.
research A clinical and histopathological study of cicatricial alopecia
Lichen planopilaris is the most common type of scarring hair loss observed, with a variety of symptoms and tissue changes.
research Hair disorders associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases.
Autoimmune diseases like lupus, dermatomyositis, and scleroderma can cause hair loss and other hair problems, and treatments for these diseases might also affect hair.
research 393 Skin manifestations and biophysical properties in patients with morbid obesity and changes after weight loss: A two-year prospective study
Weight loss surgery improved several skin conditions in obese patients but often caused hair loss.
research Erratum
research Diagnostic dilemma: Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome versus incomplete Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome overlap mixed connective tissue disease
The case shows how hard it is to tell apart Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome from other similar autoimmune conditions, but correct diagnosis is key for treatment to work.
research A retrospective review of paediatric alopecia areata cases seen in a tertiary institution in Singapore
Most children with alopecia areata improved with treatment, but those with more hair loss had worse outcomes.
research Outcome Measures in Cutaneous Autoimmune Disease: Dermatomyositis and Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.
research Localized pemphigus vulgaris on scalp: an atypical presentation.
Scalp pemphigus vulgaris can be effectively treated with low-dose prednisone and triamcinolone.
research A rare case of TEN-like acute cutaneous lupus
Timely diagnosis and aggressive treatment with high-dose steroids and B-cell depletion therapies are effective for severe acute cutaneous lupus.
research MANIFESTAÇÕES CUTÂNEAS CORROBORADAS À INFECÇÃO POR SARS-COV-2
Skin symptoms like rashes and hives can help identify COVID-19 early.
research [Cutaneous manifestations of malabsorption diseases (author's transl)].
Malabsorption can cause skin issues like pigmentation changes and hair loss, which improve with treatment.