research Microscopic sex-based differentiation of human scalp hair among university students in Nigeria
Male and female scalp hair differ in size, density, length, curliness, pigmentation, and cuticle preservation.
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research The Functional Diversity of Epidermal Keratins Revealed by the Partial Rescue of the Keratin 14 Null Phenotype by Keratin 16
K16 can partially replace K14 but causes hair loss and skin issues.
research Alopecia universalis. Partial response to tofacitinib
Tofacitinib partially improved hair regrowth in a patient with severe hair loss.
research Referee report. For: Hair greying in castrated mice [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Androgen loss may speed up hair greying.
research Caffeine toxicity in starved rats
Caffeine becomes more toxic in rats when food intake is reduced by over 50%.
research Dermoscopic evaluation of tinea capitis: A case report
A 12-year-old boy's hair fully regrew after 8 weeks of treatment for tinea capitis, and dermoscopy was useful for diagnosis and monitoring.
research Alopecia secondary to repaired occipital encephalocele - role of tissue expander in hair restoration.
Hair loss due to a repaired brain bulge was successfully treated using a tissue expansion technique.
research DERMATOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF ALOPECIA IN RHESUS MACAQUES (MACACA MULATTA)
Most hair loss in captive rhesus macaques is likely due to environmental and behavioral factors.
research Eyelash Preservation During Chemotherapy and Topical Prostaglandin Therapy
A woman kept her eyelashes during chemotherapy possibly because of her glaucoma eye drops.
research Hereditary 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D-resistant rickets with alopecia resulting from a novel missense mutation in the DNA-binding domain of the vitamin D receptor
A new gene mutation causes vitamin D resistance and rickets, treatable with calcium therapy.
research Monilethrix
A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.
research Isolated hyperthermic chemotherapy perfusion for limb melanoma is a safe procedure
Isolated hyperthermic chemotherapy perfusion for limb melanoma is safe and effective with manageable side effects.
research Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Strategies in Neutrophilic Cicatricial Alopecias: A Narrative Review from Conventional Therapies to New Therapeutic Targets
Accurate diagnosis and new therapies are crucial for effectively treating certain types of hair loss.
research Valproic acid in childhood epilepsy: anticonvulsive efficacy in relation to its plasma levels.
Valproic acid is effective for controlling seizures in children, especially as a single treatment, with some side effects.
research Alopecia in consultations in the dermatology department at Burkina Faso: epidemiologic, clinical, and etiologic aspects
Alopecia in Burkina Faso mostly affects young people, often students, with common causes being tinea and alopecia areata.
research Lichen Planopilaris in Children: A Systematic Review
Lichen planopilaris can cause patchy hair loss in children and may respond to certain treatments.
research Cicatricial Alopecia after a Surgical Procedure
A woman developed permanent hair loss after a face-lift surgery despite various treatments.
research Generalised Glucocorticoid Resistance
Generalized glucocorticoid resistance causes hormone imbalances and varied symptoms due to gene mutations.
research Occipital Fibrosing Alopecia in a Young Male: A Case Report
A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.
research Aesthetic surgery – pertinent papers 2002–2003
Advancements in aesthetic surgery from 2002-2003 include improved skin resurfacing, effective migraine surgery, satisfying hair transplants, alternative treatments for skin nevi, successful endoscopic midface enhancement, and safe techniques for facial rejuvenation.
research Isolated hyperthermic chemotherapy perfusion for limb melanoma is a safe procedure
Isolated limb perfusion is a safe and effective treatment for limb melanoma.
research Caffeine ameliorates radiation-induced skin reactions in mice but does not influence tumour radiation response
Caffeine reduces radiation skin damage but doesn't affect tumor treatment.
research Successful treatment of epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor–induced alopecia with doxycycline
Doxycycline can effectively treat hair loss caused by EGFR inhibitors.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp and multiple sclerosis: just a coincidence?
EPDS and MS might share an immune-related cause.
research Alopecias
Alopecia causes sudden hair loss, possibly due to genetic, environmental, or immune factors.
research Un caso de alopecia areata con repoblación paradójica espontánea con buena respuesta a propionato de clobetasol
An 8-year-old boy with hair loss had hair regrowth and responded well to clobetasol propionate treatment.
research Diabetes, ovarian tumor, hyperparathyroidism, and papillary cancer: A chance association?
The woman's rare combination of diseases suggests an unknown factor may predispose individuals to multiple endocrine diseases.
research Sequential Therapy for Diffuse Proliferative and Membranous Lupus Nephritis: Cyclophosphamide and Prednisolone Followed by Azathioprine and Prednisolone
The treatment was effective for lupus nephritis with manageable side effects.
research Levetiracetam in the Treatment of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies
Levetiracetam is widely used and generally well-tolerated for treating idiopathic generalized epilepsies, with tiredness as the main side effect.
research The Suitability of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome-Specific Questionnaires for Measuring the Impact of PCOS on Quality of Life in Clinical Trials
The PCOS-specific questionnaire needs more work to fully measure quality of life in clinical trials.