research Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans. What Syndrome Is This?
Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans is a rare genetic disorder causing skin and hair issues, often inherited through the X chromosome.
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840-870 / 1000+ resultsresearch An Autosomal Recessive Form of Monilethrix Is Caused by Mutations in DSG4: Clinical Overlap with Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause a severe form of brittle hair and skin issues.
research Caracterización de signos cutáneos y sus anexos, en niños menores de 5 años con desnutrición severa
Severe malnutrition in young children causes various skin and nail issues, mainly pigmentation changes and extreme thinness.
research A Hospital Based Cross Sectional Study Evaluating Haemoglobin, Iron Profile and Thyroid Function Tests in Women with Telogen Effluvium, Female Pattern Hair Loss, and Alopecia Areata
Iron profile tests are recommended for women with hair loss, as haemoglobin levels alone are not reliable.
research Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria: Report of a case and Review of the Literature
A 19-month-old Saudi girl had a rare skin condition with no other defects, and her family was unaffected.
research Male pseudohermaphroditism due to 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency: Studies on the natural history of the defect and effect of androgens on gender role
Individuals with this condition often develop male traits and identities at puberty despite being raised as females.
research Evaluation of the relationship of digital phototrichogram findings of patients with diffuse hair loss with blood TSH, ferritin and vitamin B12 levels
Low ferritin levels are linked to increased hair loss; no link found between vitamin B12, TSH levels, and hair loss.
research Sjögren's Syndrome in Scurvy
Scurvy may cause symptoms similar to Sjögren's syndrome, which disappear with vitamin C.
research Skin Hyperpigmentation and Increased Angiogenesis Secondary to Vitamin B12 Deficiency in a Young Vegetarian Woman
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and increased blood vessels, but treatment can improve symptoms.
research Dermatological aspects of the S2k guidelines on Down syndrome in childhood and adolescence
Most skin conditions in Down syndrome are benign and involve dry or thickened skin.
research Identification of Various Deficiencies Using Data Mining Techniques - A Survey
Data mining helps identify and address nutrition deficiencies affecting health.
research Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in an Infant
An infant with a zinc deficiency skin disorder improved with zinc treatment.
research CCDC47 gene and trichohepatoneurodevelopmental syndrome: Report of the fifth and sixth cases from Saudi Arabia
Variants in the CCDC47 gene are linked to trichohepatoneurodevelopmental syndrome.
research Non-nutritional rickets: Approach, precision medicine, and outcomes
Early diagnosis and tailored treatment improve outcomes for non-nutritional rickets.
research Association Between Trichoscopic Features and Serum Hormone Levels and Vitamin D Concentration in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in Eastern China: A Cross-Sectional Study
Higher SHBG levels are linked to less severe hair loss in women, but vitamin D levels don't seem to affect hair loss.
research Relationship between trace elements and premature hair graying
Low levels of iron, copper, and calcium may contribute to premature hair graying.
research Estimation of Serum Ferritin Level in Female Patients with Telogen Effluvium
Low serum ferritin levels are not closely linked to telogen effluvium in women.
research Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans
KFSD is a rare condition causing scarring hair loss, with no effective treatment known at the time of the report.
research Autosomal recessive hereditary hypotrichosis simplex: A case report
A 21-month-old boy has a rare genetic disorder causing sparse hair due to an LSS gene mutation.
research Reduced Levels of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels than healthy people.
research Relationship between Trace Elements and Premature Hair Graying.
Low levels of iron, copper, and calcium may cause early hair graying.
research A study of micronutrient levels in premature canities in children
Children with early graying hair might have lower levels of certain nutrients like zinc, magnesium, and Vitamin B12.
research Trichothiodystrophy
research Vitamin D status in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia: A retrospective study
Women with frontal fibrosing alopecia have similar vitamin D levels to those with other hair loss types, suggesting vitamin D is not a key factor in this condition.
research Retrospective Review of 2851 Female Patients With Telogen Effluvium: A Single‐Center Experience
Ferritin and vitamin B12 deficiencies are common causes of hair loss in women aged 18-45.
research Effects of Long Term Zinc Deficiency on Feed Utilization, Reproductive Characteristics, and Hair Growth in the Sexually Mature Male Goat
Zinc deficiency in male goats leads to poor hair growth, smaller testicles, reduced libido, and is hard to reverse.
research Low Zinc Status Among Palestinian University Students is Related to Hair Loss But Not Diet Score
Appropriate zinc levels may help prevent hair loss in university students.
research The Effect of Dietary Copper and Molybdenum on Turkey Poults
Adding copper helps turkey poults grow better when molybdenum is present.
research Zinc‐responsive dermatosis in goats suggestive of hereditary malabsorption: two field cases
Goats may need lifelong zinc supplements due to hereditary zinc absorption issues.
research Enteropathica Acrodermatitis Complicated by Necrotising Fasciitis in an Infant Admitted to the Paediatric Emergency Department of the Gabriel Touré University Hospital
A 7-month-old girl with a rare skin disorder died because diagnosis was delayed.