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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450-480 / 1000+ results research Multiple facial atrophic scars in childhood
A 5-year-old girl with a rare genetic disorder, lipoid proteinosis, showed reduced new lesions but persistent scars after avoiding skin trauma.
research Scalp Involvement in Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas—An Update on Clinical Presentation, Diagnostics, and Management
Scalp involvement in primary cutaneous lymphomas is common and can be aggressive, requiring careful attention.
research Lichen Planopilaris As Part of Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome: A Case Report of New Association
Lichen planopilaris can occur with multiple autoimmune diseases.
research Trichodysplasia spinulosa associated with chemotherapy for acute lymphocytic leukaemia
Two boys developed a viral skin infection during chemotherapy, which resolved with improved immune function.
research Lichen Planopilaris: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.
research Low Free Thyroxine (FT4) in critically ill juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: a diagnostic approach
Low free thyroxine (FT4) is common in young lupus patients and needs quick diagnosis and treatment.
research A RARE PRESENTATION OF A SOLITARY RIGHT LOBE THYROID NODULE IN THE BACKGROUND OF MULTINODULAR GOITER
The thyroid nodule was benign, and surgery was successful with a smooth recovery.
research Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides following renal transplantation
A man developed a skin cancer called folliculotropic mycosis fungoides after a kidney transplant.
research IL-17 Expression in the Perifollicular Fibrosis in Biopsies From Lichen Planopilaris
Blocking IL-17 might help treat the hair loss condition Lichen planopilaris.
research Lipedematous Alopecia: Clinical, Histopathological, and Trichoscopic Findings of a Single Case and Review of the Literature
A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.
research SAT-358 Hypercalcemia-Induced Altered Mental Status as the Primary Manifestation of Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
An 87-year-old man showed unusual signs of Hodgkin lymphoma, primarily high calcium levels, which improved after treatment and revealed the disease.
research Lichen Planus Following COVID ‐19 Infection and Vaccination. Matched Case–Control Study
COVID-19 infection or vaccination may trigger lichen planus.
research Pseudopelade of Brocq
Pseudopelade of Brocq is a unique hair loss condition, but its cause and development are still not fully understood.
research Lichen Planopilaris in Skin of Color: A Case Report
Lichen planopilaris should be considered when diagnosing hair loss in people with darker skin as it may be often missed.
research Lichen Planopilaris
Lichen planopilaris causes permanent hair loss and scarring due to damage to hair follicles and can be mistaken for other hair loss conditions.
research Lichen Planopilaris: The Alopecia We Cannot Overlook
Early diagnosis and treatment of Lichen Planopilaris are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Presentation, diagnosis, and management options of lipedematous alopecia
Lipedematous alopecia involves a thickened scalp and hair loss, with limited effective treatments available.
research Diffuse variants of scalp lichen planopilaris: Clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of 40 patients
A new variant of lichen planopilaris causing diffuse hair thinning was identified.
research Distinguishing Lipedematous Scalp, Lipedematous Alopecia, and Diffuse Alopecia Areata
The conclusion is that it's important to tell apart alopecia areata from lipedematous alopecia for proper treatment, as alopecia areata can be reversed.
research IL6 is correlated with metabolic syndrome parameters in oral lichen planus
IL6 is linked to higher risk of heart disease in people with a certain mouth condition.
research Occipital alopecia in a young man
A young Caucasian man experienced a rare type of hair loss on the back of his head.
research Bilaterally Symmetrical Alopecia With Reticulated Hyperpigmentation
A Doberman Pinscher had a rare form of autoimmune disease causing hair loss and other severe symptoms.
research Acneiform follicular mucinosis
Acneiform follicular mucinosis can be controlled with systemic corticosteroids.
research PA13 A hair’s breadth from misdiagnosis
A 15-year-old boy was correctly diagnosed with a rare skin condition after initially being misdiagnosed.
research Multiple paraneoplastic syndromes: Myasthenia gravis, vitiligo, alopecia areata, and oral lichen planus associated with thymoma
Removing the thymoma improved the man's autoimmune conditions.
research Human FOXN1-Deficiency Is Associated with αβ Double-Negative and FoxP3+ T-Cell Expansions That Are Distinctly Modulated upon Thymic Transplantation
Thymic transplantation normalized some T-cells but not others, maintaining immune function.
research Spectrum of mucocutaneous manifestations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients and its correlation with CD4 lymphocyte count
HIV patients with lower CD4 T cell counts often have more skin problems.
research Genetic targeting of lymphatic endothelial cells in mice: current strategies and future perspectives
Mouse models help target specific genes in lymphatic cells for research.
research Attenuation of disease process following treatment with low-dose naltrexone in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris: A retrospective study
Low-dose naltrexone helps improve symptoms and stabilize frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris.