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December 2012 in “Frontiers in bioscience” Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.
3 citations
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February 2010 in “Clinical kidney journal” Combining ciclosporin and simvastatin can cause severe kidney damage.
12 citations
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November 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery” Antiviral medication valganciclovir may improve skin and hair in Trichodysplasia Spinulosa patients.
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April 2015 in “Behavioural Brain Research” Finasteride worsens stress effects on sensory processes, possibly linking to anxiety/depression.
December 2024 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”
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November 2001 in “Journal of Vascular Surgery” Vascular Surgery should become an independent discipline with its own board for a better future.
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February 2010 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” Vitiligo is linked to autoimmune diseases and hearing issues, so hearing tests are recommended for patients.
November 2021 in “World Family Medicine Journal /Middle East Journal of Family Medicine” COVID-19 affects patients on chemotherapy for gynecological cancer negatively.
May 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” This retrospective observational study at the Royal Marsden Hospital examined the long-term effects of brentuximab vedotin (BV)-associated alopecia in 13 patients with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. All patients experienced generalized alopecia, with 38.5% reporting persistent abnormal hair regrowth more than two years post-treatment. The study highlighted significant psychosocial impacts, including reduced self-confidence, emotional distress, and difficulty accepting changes in appearance. Despite BV's therapeutic benefits, the study underscores the need for further research into the mechanisms of BV-associated alopecia to improve prevention and support for affected patients.
16 citations
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July 2012 in “The New England Journal of Medicine” The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.