research Leprosy on the scalp
A man from Brazil had a rare case of leprosy on his scalp, which improved with treatment.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research The Anagen Hair Cycle Induces Systemic Immunosuppression of Contact Hypersensitivity in Mice
Hair growth phase in mice weakens certain immune responses.
research Acute localized exanthematous pustulosis due to metronidazole
A man developed a skin reaction from metronidazole, which improved after stopping the drug and starting steroids.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: November 2017
Pemphigus vulgaris involves specific immune cells and B cells that produce antibodies causing skin blisters.
research Abstract LB-039: Chronic inflammation-mediated contribution of bone marrow-derived epithelial cells and hair follicle stem cells to development of cutaneous neoplasms
Bone marrow and hair follicle cells help form skin tumors, suggesting new treatment targets.
research An Observational Study on Association between Alopecia Areata and Systemic Disorders —A Clinical Correlation
Alopecia areata is more common in males, often appears as patchy hair loss, and is strongly linked to anemia.
research 512 Varicella-zoster virus in actively spreading segmental vitiligo skin
The study suggests a link between varicella-zoster virus and segmental vitiligo, with evidence of the virus disrupting skin pigment cells.
research Prophylactic Amotosalen-Treated Donor T-Cells Prevent Late CMV Infection in Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation.
Amotosalen-treated donor T-cells can prevent late CMV infection after bone marrow transplants.
research Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy in lichen planopilaris
Low-level laser therapy may reduce symptoms and increase hair thickness in lichen planopilaris patients.
research 33936 The characterization and prevalence of alopecia diagnoses: A retrospective, cross-sectional study
Alopecia in lupus patients is often underdiagnosed and rarely biopsied.
research Lichen simplex chronicus positive for C5b-9/MAC, IgD and C3c as a result of recurrent bacterial hair follicular unit infection
Chronic bacterial infections of hair follicles can cause ongoing skin inflammation.
research Refractory dermatomyositis–systemic lupus erythematosus overlap syndrome and response to tofacitinib
Tofacitinib successfully treated a woman's severe symptoms from a rare autoimmune condition.
research Childhood Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Clinical and Immunologic Patterns in Mexican Children
Gender-specific analysis could improve treatment for childhood systemic lupus erythematosus.
research Pten loss in Lgr5+ hair follicle stem cells promotes SCC development
Loss of Pten in certain hair follicle stem cells increases skin cancer risk.
research Comprehensive Case Analysis: Diagnosing and Managing Myositis in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients in Indonesia.
Early diagnosis and treatment of myositis in SLE patients lead to positive outcomes.
research Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei involving the scalp resulted in cicatricial alopecia
A rare skin condition caused scarring hair loss on the scalp.
research Pulse cyclophospamide in severe lupus nephritis: Southern Indian experience
IV cyclophosphamide effectively treated severe lupus nephritis in Indian patients, but longer follow-up is needed.
research Overlooked non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis
Non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis are common and need early diagnosis for better management.
research Alopecia syphilitica diffusa
Treatment with benzylpenicillin and prednisolone cured the patient's syphilis and hair loss.
research Abstract LB-039: Chronic inflammation-mediated contribution of bone marrow-derived epithelial cells and hair follicle stem cells to development of cutaneous neoplasms
Bone marrow-derived cells contribute to skin tumors, suggesting new treatment targets for non-melanoma skin cancers.
research Comedonic discoid lupus erythematous
Doctors should consider comedonic discoid lupus erythematosus to avoid misdiagnosis.
research Atypical folliculitis caused by Malassezia spp. in immunosuppressed patients
Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.
research Anterolateral leg alopecia: unknown entity or yet underreported?
Anterolateral leg alopecia is a benign, nonprogressive hair loss condition on the lower legs that is not well understood and may resolve on its own.
research Lymphatic vessels interact dynamically with the hair follicle stem cell niche during skin regeneration in vivo
Lymphatic vessels are essential for hair follicle growth and skin regeneration.
research Lupus Erythematosus of the Scalp
Lupus can cause a type of hair loss that doesn't scar, due to inflammation.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Oral Lichen Planus: A Systematic Review
Platelet-rich plasma therapy improves oral lichen planus symptoms with few side effects.
research Rapid hair depigmentation in patient treated with pazopanib
Pazopanib treatment caused rapid hair color loss, possibly indicating its effectiveness.
research Cutaneous Lymphadenoma Is a Distinct Trichoblastoma-like Lymphoepithelial Tumor With Diffuse Androgen Receptor Immunoreactivity, Notch1 Ligand in Reed-Sternberg–like Cells, and Common EGFR Somatic Mutations
Cutaneous Lymphadenoma is a unique skin tumor with specific protein markers and common gene mutations that may cause continuous cell growth.
research Proliferative, lymphocytic, infundibular mural folliculitis and dermatitis with prominent follicular apoptosis and parakeratotic casts in a Labrador retriever: Clinical, histopathological and dermoscopic features and co‐morbidities
A rare skin condition was found in a Labrador retriever outside North America.
research Clinical case of alopecia totalis in pediatric practice
An 11-year-old child with total hair loss may have a genetic autoimmune disease, and the outlook for hair regrowth is not good.