research Alopecia areata: a review of diagnosis, pathogenesis and the therapeutic landscape
New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but standardized guidelines are needed.
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research Trichoscopy in alopecia areata
Trichoscopy shows black dots, yellow dots, and empty follicles are common in Alopecia Areata, with broken and exclamation mark hair as typical patterns.
research Intralesional Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Recalcitrant Alopecial Totalis and Alopecia Universalis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Botulinum toxin type A did not help regrow hair in severe alopecia cases.
research Successful Therapy of Alopecia Universalis Using a Combination of Systemic Methotrexate and Corticosteroids and Topical 5% Minoxidil
A mix of methotrexate, corticosteroids, and topical minoxidil effectively treated severe total body hair loss, but caused stretch marks and needs long-term monitoring.
research Brazilian Experience of the Treatment of Alopecia Universalis with the Novel Antirheumatic Therapy Tofacitinib: A Case Series
Tofacitinib, a medication for arthritis, showed potential for treating severe hair loss in a small Brazilian case series, but more research is needed.
research An Overview about Alopecia Areata Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management: Review Article
Alopecia areata is a hair loss condition caused by immune factors and can be treated with JAK inhibitors.
research An unusual pattern of alopecia areatas
A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.
research All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality Risks Associated With Alopecia Areata
People with alopecia areata have similar overall death rates as others but higher risks of death from self-harm, psychiatric issues, and lung cancer in certain cases.
research Early Intervention with High-Dose Steroid Pulse Therapy Prolongs Disease-Free Interval of Severe Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study
Early high-dose steroid treatment helps prolong disease-free periods in severe alopecia areata.
research Efficacy and Safety of Topical Corticosteroid Treatment under Occlusion for Severe Alopecia Areata in Children. A single-center retrospective analysis
Topical corticosteroids may be a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata in children.
research Alopecia Areata: Current Treatments and New Directions
JAK inhibitors and platelet-rich plasma show promise for treating alopecia areata.
research Rethinking the classification of alopecia areata
The document concludes that a new system using the SALT score should replace the current alopecia areata classification for better accuracy in assessing severity and prognosis.
research Not just thinning: A case of alopecia universalis after mild COVID-19
A woman lost all her hair after mild COVID-19, but it started to regrow after treatment with a specific medication.
research Treatments for alopecia areata: a network meta-analysis
The analysis aims to identify the most effective and safest treatments for alopecia areata.
research Response to “Vitamin D deficiency in patients with alopecia areata: A systematic review and meta-analysis” and an investigation of vitamin D in pediatric patients
Children with autoimmune hair loss have similar vitamin D levels to healthy kids, suggesting no extra screening is needed.
research Clinico-epidemiological and Therapeutic Aspects of Alopecia Areata in Children at the Dermatology Department, University Hospital of Antananarivo, Madagascar
Alopecia areata in children shows varied forms and treatment challenges, with some achieving full or partial hair regrowth.
research Case report: Dupilumab therapy for alopecia areata in a 4-year-old patient resistant to baricitinib
Dupilumab helped a 4-year-old grow hair back after another treatment failed.
research Alopecia areata and primary sclerosing cholangitis
The study concluded that patients with total hair loss and recurring hair loss had an earlier onset, longer-lasting condition, and a greater negative impact on their quality of life, with allergic conditions linked to more severe hair loss.
research Alopecia Universalis
Alopecia can be linked to autoimmune issues, vitiligo, nail problems, and sometimes cancer treatments.
research Beard alopecia areata: a multicentre review of 55 patients
Almost half of the men with beard hair loss also developed scalp hair loss within a year.
research Systemic treatment for alopecia areata
Effective treatments for severe alopecia areata are still lacking.
research Extensive alopecia areata: A multicenter review of 132 patients
The study found that severe alopecia areata affects any age, treatments often give temporary results, and some factors predict worse outcomes.
research Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib in patients with total and universal alopecia- A retrospective evaluation of 69 patients
Tofacitinib is effective for treating alopecia totalis and universalis, with some patients experiencing significant hair regrowth.
research Comorbilidades asociadas a alopecia areata, un estudio retrospectivo en un centro dermatológico de Bogotá
Alopecia areata often appears on the scalp and is linked to various health issues, needing thorough evaluation.
research Herb lotions to regrow hair in patients with intractable alopecia areata
Herbal lotions are effective for severe hair loss, with a 64.8% success rate, but relapse is common and long-term management requires allergen control and possible corticosteroid use.
research Alopecia areata secondary to the use of leflunomide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a case report and literature review
Leflunomide can cause severe hair loss in some rheumatoid arthritis patients.
research Guidelines for the management of alopecia areata
The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.
research Interventions for alopecia areata
Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.
research Treatment of alopecia areata: An Australian expert consensus statement
Alopecia areata treatment varies, with no optimal method established yet.
research Treatment of alopecia universalis with topical Janus kinase inhibitors – a double blind, placebo, and active controlled pilot study
Topical JAK inhibitors may help treat alopecia universalis by promoting hair regrowth.