17 citations
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December 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings” This report describes two young women with severe psoriasis and alopecia universalis, highlighting the possible but unstudied association between alopecia areata and metabolic syndrome.
11 citations
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July 2019 in “International journal of women’s dermatology” This review discusses the links between sex hormones, metabolic syndrome, and skin conditions, and reports no new clinical results; the authors recommend monitoring patients with specific skin conditions for metabolic complications.
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February 2018 in “Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome” This review discusses the association between various skin conditions and metabolic syndrome, reporting no new clinical results but suggesting a potential reciprocal relationship that warrants further investigation.
This review discusses the association between alopecia and increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk but reports no definitive clinical results, emphasizing the need for more comprehensive studies on androgenetic alopecia patients.
September 2008 in “Pediatric Rheumatology” This study reports that the symptoms and immunological findings in two children with diverse autoimmune-like conditions were ultimately attributed to lysinuric protein intolerance, confirmed by genetic analysis in one child.