research Ambiguous alopecia in a 36-year-old woman
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research Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone?
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
research Management of congenital ichthyoses: European guidelines of care, part two
European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.
research Primary cicatricial alopecia
The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Advancing the Understanding and Management of Segmental Vitiligo and Co‐Existing Pigmentary Disorders
Better diagnostic tools and treatment guidelines are needed for segmental vitiligo and related pigment issues.
research P133 Anifrolumab treatment improves quality of life and decreases corticosteroid use in patients with SLE
Anifrolumab improves quality of life and reduces steroid use in SLE patients.
research Multiple and Recurrent Ocular Manifestations in a Patient of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome
Young patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome may have poor vision outcomes despite treatment due to frequent recurrences.
research Primary Scarring Alopecias
The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.
research P51 Neuropsychiatric lupus, two sides of the same coin
A thorough, team-based approach and clear communication improve outcomes in complex neuropsychiatric lupus cases.
research Mendelian randomization studies of testosterone exposure: A systematic review
Testosterone's health effects are complex and not definitively understood.
research Morphea: progress to date and the road ahead
More research is needed to understand and treat morphea effectively.
research The immune response to COVID ‐19: Does sex matter?
Men and women get COVID-19 at similar rates, but men tend to get sicker and have a higher risk of dying, while women usually have stronger immune responses and vaccine reactions.
research P0881 Effectiveness and Safety of Tofacitinib in Biologic-Naïve Elderly Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for elderly patients with ulcerative colitis.
research Glucocorticoid corticosteroids for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Glucocorticoid corticosteroids improve muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but can cause side effects.
research Therapeutic Response of Alopecia Areata‐Associated Nail Changes to Baricitinib
Baricitinib may effectively treat nail changes in alopecia areata.
research Primary vitreoretinal lymphoma masquerading as refractory uveitis—just go with the flow
Early and accurate diagnosis of primary vitreoretinal lymphoma is crucial to prevent serious complications.
research Abdominal Pain in a Young Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A young woman with lupus was treated with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone.
research Unilateral Thalamic Infarction Associated with Rupture of Dissecting Posterior Cerebral Artery in Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
A 16-year-old boy with lupus had a rare brain artery issue but fully recovered with treatment.
research Pembrolizumab-Induced Autoimmune Hepatitis
Pembrolizumab can cause serious liver issues, requiring close monitoring and early treatment.
research Viral reactivation in hospitalized patients with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A retrospective study from a tertiary medical center in the United States
Viral reactivation is rare at the time of DRESS diagnosis in the U.S.
research Lupus erythematosus tumidus (LET) with autoimmune thyroid dysfunction (AITD) as the first presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of the literature
Recognizing LET and AITD can help diagnose SLE early for better treatment.
research Common Dermatologic Procedures
The document explains how to do skin procedures, care after surgery, and when to use certain treatments.
research Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare inherited disease causing hormone imbalances, affecting growth, fertility, and heart health, diagnosed through blood tests and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
research 11. Accelerated UIP: a special challenge
Diagnosing and treating rapidly worsening lung disease is difficult and requires better guidelines and understanding.
research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.
research Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men receiving steroid 5α-reductase inhibitors: population based cohort study
Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
research Health consequences of anabolic steroids: a sexual-medicine perspective
Anabolic steroid abuse can cause sexual, fertility, and health problems.
research (282) CONSEQUENCES OF ANABOLIC-ANDROGENIC STEROID ABUSE IN MALES: RESULTS FROM A META-ANALYSIS STUDY
Anabolic-androgenic steroids harm male hormone levels, sperm, metabolism, and can cause acne, hair loss, and breast growth.
research Treatment Outcome of Liquid Nitrogen (LN) Cryotherapy in Patients Presenting Recalcitrant Alopecia Areata (AA) at Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi
Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy worked well for many patients with stubborn alopecia areata.
research Development of a Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry-Based Inhibition Assay for the Screening of Steroid 5-α Reductase in Human and Fish Cell Lines
A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.