research Twice Weekly 5 mg Dexamethasone Oral Pulse in the Treatment of Extensive Alopecia Areata
Twice-weekly 5 mg dexamethasone can effectively treat extensive alopecia areata in many patients.
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Topical corticosteroids can cause serious side effects like Cushing's syndrome and hirsutism.
research Sodium valproate-aggravated psoriasiform eruption
Sodium valproate can worsen psoriasis-like skin conditions.
research Treatment of widespread alopecia areata in young patients with monthly oral corticosteroid pulse.
Monthly oral corticosteroid pulses effectively treat widespread alopecia areata in young patients.
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research Alopecia totalis treated with oral mini-pulse (OMP) therapy with betamethasone.
Switching to twice-weekly betamethasone led to full hair regrowth in 3 months without side effects.
research Clinical Evaluation of Intralesional Triamcinolone
Different doses of triamcinolone injections work equally well for skin conditions.
research Co-administration of 5α-reductase Inhibitors Worsens the Adverse Metabolic Effects of Prescribed Glucocorticoids
Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors with prednisolone can worsen its negative effects on metabolism.
research Treatment of Alopecia Totalis
Higher doses of prednisone and triamcinolone acetonide successfully treated 8 out of 10 alopecia totalis patients.
research A combination of low-dose systemic etretinate and topical calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate treatment for hyperkeratosis and itching in Olmsted syndrome associated with a TRPV3 mutation
The combined treatment effectively managed severe skin issues in Olmsted syndrome.
research A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata
imTA and pulse therapy are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but relapse rates need improvement.
research PULSED ADMINISTRATION OF CORTICOSTEROIDS IN THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
A 300 mg monthly pulse of prednisolone effectively and safely treats widespread alopecia areata.
research Sequential high‐ and low‐dose systemic corticosteroid therapy for severe childhood alopecia areata
High and low doses of prednisolone helped 62% of children with severe alopecia regrow hair with some weight gain and mild acne as side effects.
research Comparing the Efficacy of Weekly Azathioprine Pulse versus Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata
Weekly Azathioprine Pulse therapy is more effective than Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse for hair regrowth in moderate to severe Alopecia Areata.
research A comparative study on therapeutic efficacy between topical dinitrochlorobenzene and topical betamethasone in alopecia areata
DNCB is more effective than betamethasone for hair regrowth but has more side effects.
research Drug Information Analysis Service
Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.
research Pulse Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata in Children: A Retrospective Study
Careful patient selection is key for effective pulse corticosteroid treatment in children with alopecia areata.
research Case report: pemphigus vulgaris in an adolescent
An 18-year-old girl with pemphigus vulgaris needed strong medication and careful treatment due to ineffective initial therapies and side effects.
research 308 nm–Excimer light together with topical betamethasone valerate in treating alopecia areata
Using Excimer light with topical steroids is the most effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Comparison of Efficacy of Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate and Topical Minoxidil in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Betamethasone dipropionate lotion is more effective than minoxidil solution for treating Alopecia Areata.
research Injudicious Use of Topical Steroids, A Misconcept in Treatment of Patients with Acne Vulgaris
Using topical steroids for acne is a bad idea and can worsen skin problems.
research A clinical study of pemphigus vulgaris and its variants, evaluation of safety and efficacy of glucocorticoids versus immunosuppressants at tertiary care hospital: a study of 75 cases
Combining glucocorticoids with immunosuppressants like cyclophosphamide improves remission and reduces relapse in pemphigus patients.
research A randomized comparative study between intralesional vitamin D3 and intralesional triamcinolone acetonide in the treatment of alopecia areata
Vitamin D3 is a safe and effective alternative to steroids for treating alopecia areata, with fewer side effects.
research Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betamethasone valerate lotion in a 28-year-old woman.
A lotion with tretinoin, minoxidil, and betamethasone valerate helped treat a woman's skin infection.
research Hypertrichosis and topical corticosteroid use
Prolonged use of topical corticosteroids can cause excessive hair growth.
research A cross-sectional study to characterise the topical steroid dependent face by dermoscopy at a tertiary care centre
Dermoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing topical steroid dependent face.
research Recalcitrant widespread alopecia areata in a child treated successfully with oral methylprednisolone pulse therapy
Oral methylprednisolone pulse therapy helped an 11-year-old regrow 80% of his hair in six months.
research Calcipotriol (Dovonex) scalp solution in the treatment of scalp psoriasis: comparative efficacy with 1% coal tar/1% coconut oil/0.5% salicylic acid (Capasal) shampoo, and long-term experience
Calcipotriol scalp solution works better than coal tar shampoo for treating scalp psoriasis and is safe for long-term use.
research Evaluation of the efficacy of topical metformin 10% and 20% versus topical potent steroid in the treatment of patients with alopecia areata
Topical metformin gel is as effective and safe as steroids for treating alopecia areata.
research Patient and Clinician‐Reported Outcomes and Adherence to Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate PAD‐Cream in Treatment of Scalp Psoriasis in Adults: An Interim Analysis of the PRO‐SCALP Study
The cream effectively treats scalp psoriasis, improving symptoms and quality of life, with high patient satisfaction.