research The Rapunzel syndrome: is it an Asian problem? (case report and review of literature)
Rapunzel syndrome is more common in Asian countries and requires early diagnosis, especially in Asian girls.
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research An unusual case of trichotillomania and trichophagia associated with authentic hair extension as seen in a young African-American female adult
A young woman developed a bowel obstruction from eating hair from her weave to relieve anxiety.
research Annals of General Psychiatry An unusual case of trichotillomania and trichophagia in a young African American female adult
A young woman developed a bowel obstruction from eating hair extensions, highlighting the need for cultural awareness and research on these behaviors in the Black community.
research A Case of 300 Pound Weight Loss, Malabsorption, Malnutrition and Protein Losing Enteropathy Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosis of the Small Intestine
Recognizing lupus as a cause of severe gut issues is crucial for effective treatment.
research Rapunzel Syndrome as a Rare Presentation of Trichobezoar
A 16-year-old girl with a hair-eating disorder needed surgery to remove a hairball from her stomach and small bowel.
research Visual Diagnosis
A girl with Crohn's disease had a hairball causing bowel obstruction, which was removed, and she recovered well.
research Fatal Rapunzel Syndrome
A child died from eating hair, causing severe stomach blockages and infection.
research Mechanical upper bowel obstruction caused by a large trichobezoar in a young woman: A very unusual case report
A young woman had surgery to remove a large hairball that blocked her intestines and then got psychiatric help.
research #6180 OXALATE NEPHROPATHY SECONDARY TO ENTERIC HYPEROXALURIA: A RARE CAUSE OF END STAGE RENAL FAILURE – A REPORT OF 2 CASES
Enteric hyperoxaluria can cause severe kidney failure after bowel surgery.
research 26-Year-Old Man With New Abdominal Pain
A gluten-free diet fixed a man's severe stomach pain and bowel issue related to celiac disease, but not much his hair loss.
research Trichotillomania and Trichophagia: Modern Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methods
Better-designed, long-term studies are needed to optimize treatment for trichotillomania and trichophagia.
research Gastrointestinal Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Lupus Enteritis
Lupus enteritis is a rare but serious gut inflammation in lupus patients, often hard to diagnose without prior lupus symptoms.
research An unusual case report of rapunzel syndrome trichobezoar in a 3-year-old boy
A 3-year-old boy had a rare hairball condition usually seen in teenage girls.
research Tangled
A girl with Rapunzel syndrome had surgery to remove a hairball, and addressing mental health is important to prevent it from happening again.
research An Atypical Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Lupus Enteritis Accompanied by Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction and Bilateral Hydronephroureter
A woman with lupus had rare severe symptoms but improved with treatment.
research Biologic Therapies and Small-Molecule Inhibitors for Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp: A Systematic Review
TNFα inhibitors are effective and well-tolerated for treating severe scalp cellulitis.
research A machine learning and network framework to discover new indications for small molecules
A machine learning model called CATNIP can predict new uses for existing drugs, like using antidepressants for Parkinson's disease and a thyroid cancer drug for diabetes.
research Symptom management in inflammatory bowel disease
Effective symptom management in IBD improves quality of life and prevents complications.
research GASTROINTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS PRESENTING AS INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN A 16-YEAR-OLD FILIPINO WITH PEDIATRIC SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Early recognition and management of gastrointestinal tuberculosis in lupus patients are crucial to prevent complications.
research Rapunzel Syndrome in a Pediatric Female Patient: A Case Report of Trichobezoar Causing Intestinal Obstruction
Recognize Rapunzel syndrome in children with unexplained stomach issues for timely treatment.
research Exploring the Causal Relationship Between Plasma Proteins and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Study Using Genome-Wide Mendelian Randomization, Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis, and Network Pharmacology
Certain plasma proteins and genes are linked to obstructive sleep apnea, suggesting potential new treatments.
research Pemphigus and associated comorbidities: a cross-sectional study
People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.
research Skin Manifestations Associated with Autoimmune Liver Diseases: a Systematic Review
Autoimmune liver diseases are likely linked to certain skin conditions like vitiligo and psoriasis.
research Small extracellular vesicles from menstrual blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MenSCs) as a novel therapeutic impetus in regenerative medicine
Menstrual blood stem cell vesicles show promise for treating various medical conditions.
research Effective holistic characterization of small molecule effects using heterogeneous biological networks
Integrating biological networks improves drug repurposing and ADR prediction.
research The Effectiveness of Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Mixed with Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Healing of Inflammatory Bowel Anastomoses: A Pre-Clinical Study in Rats
Combining stem cells with platelet-rich plasma improves bowel healing in rats.
research Long-term symptom profiles after COVID-19vsother acute respiratory infections: a population-based observational study (COVIDENCE UK)
COVID-19 causes more taste, smell, hair, memory, and concentration issues than other respiratory infections.
research Skin manifestations associated with systemic diseases – Part I
The conclusion is that early diagnosis of skin signs linked to diseases like Lupus, Dermatomyositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis is crucial to prevent serious complications.
research ACUTE ZINC DEPLETION SYNDROME DURING PARENTERAL HYPERALIMENTATION
A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.
research Exosomes and Their Bioengineering Strategies in the Cutaneous Wound Healing and Related Complications: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
Engineered exosomes show promise for improving wound healing but face challenges in clinical use.