5 citations
,
August 2024 in “Clinical & Translational Oncology” This review provides a comprehensive overview of multidisciplinary dermo-aesthetic interventions for breast cancer patients, aiming to establish safe protocols involving various specialists to improve quality of life, although consultation with an oncologist before treatment is advised.
5 citations
,
December 2022 in “Genes” This review discusses the host genetic factors influencing COVID-19 susceptibility and pathogenesis, highlighting genetic variations that affect viral entry and immune responses, but reports no new experimental results.
4 citations
,
February 2024 in “Biomedicine” The authors concluded that specific comorbidities and complications increase the risk of severe COVID-19 and impede patient recovery, making them critical factors to control in order to lessen the disease's adverse effects.
4 citations
,
January 2022 in “BioMed Research International” This review found that mesenchymal stem cells and their derived exosomes are a potentially safe and well-tolerated treatment for lung healing in patients with COVID-19.
4 citations
,
December 2021 in “Journal of clinical laboratory analysis” This study identified a splicing-site deletion in the DCAF17 gene associated with Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a large consanguineous pedigree, leading to typical phenotypic features.
4 citations
,
March 2020 in “Scientific Reports” This study reported that polymeric nanofibers containing minoxidil sulphate showed effective encapsulation and stability, with minimal concentration loss over six months, making them potentially ideal for delivering this unstable drug in a more visually appealing and easier-to-apply form.
4 citations
,
January 2010 This study found significant reductions in zinc, copper, and iron levels in patients with idiopathic telogen effluvium compared to healthy controls, suggesting a potential role for trace element deficiency in the condition.
3 citations
,
April 2022 in “Biomolecules” This study found that the MIR34A rs2666433 (A/G) variant is linked to increased risk and severity of alopecia areata, and high circulatory miR-34a levels may play a role in the disease's pathogenesis.
3 citations
,
May 2021 in “PloS one” This study found that Jordanian males use oral contraceptive pills, particularly for bodybuilding, based on recommendations from gym coaches, highlighting unexpected uses of these medications.
3 citations
,
February 2019 in “International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health” This study found that off-label drug use was prevalent in Saudi Arabia, particularly among adults and geriatrics for depression and diabetes mellitus, with antidepressants and antidiabetics most commonly prescribed.
2 citations
,
May 2025 in “Infection” This source underscores the need for a multidisciplinary effort to raise awareness of Demodex and demodicosis, suggesting that prioritizing research, diagnostics, and treatment development could enhance global health outcomes and improve quality of life for affected individuals.
2 citations
,
December 2024 in “Gene Reports” This study found that serum IL-37 levels were significantly elevated in alopecia areata patients compared to healthy controls and correlated with the severity of the condition, though no link was found between IL-37 gene polymorphism (rs3811047) and the risk of developing the disease.
2 citations
,
November 2024 in “AAPS PharmSciTech” In this study, researchers found that niosomes, bilosomes, and spanlastic formulations can enhance the oral anticoagulation efficiency of rivaroxaban in rats, with spanlastic ranked as the most effective in prolonging clotting, prothrombin, and tail bleeding times compared to unprocessed rivaroxaban.
2 citations
,
March 2024 in “Egyptian Journal of Health Care” This study found that a mindfulness-based intervention significantly reduced alopecia distress and improved body image coping and health-related quality of life among Egyptian women with breast cancer and chemotherapy-induced alopecia.
2 citations
,
September 2021 in “Curēus” In this study, two patients with alopecia universalis continued using tofacitinib during active COVID-19 infection and showed no worsening of their illness, despite potential concerns about immunosuppression.
2 citations
,
January 2021 in “Cureus” This case study describes a three-year-old girl who developed acute hepatitis and pancytopenia, potentially due to chronic use of Senna, highlighting possible liver and bone marrow toxicity.
2 citations
,
January 2021 in “The Scientific Journal of Al-Azhar Medical Faculty Girls” This study found that patients with alopecia areata had higher serum osteopontin levels and more eye abnormalities compared to healthy controls, although visual acuity was not affected.
2 citations
,
January 2017 This abstract reviews existing hair loss treatments, highlighting FDA-approved drugs like Minoxidil and Finasteride while noting growing interest in herbal alternatives due to concerns about potential long-term side effects.
2 citations
,
September 2015 in “Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society (Print)” Different centrifugation speeds change the quality of platelet-rich plasma.
2 citations
,
January 2014 in “Medical Principles and Practice” This study found that patients with rosacea had significantly more radiological evidence of chronic rhinosinusitis, and erythematotelangiectatic severity was associated with CRS.
1 citations
,
May 2025 in “Fayoum University Medical Journal/Fayoum University Medical Journal ” This systematic review reported an association between specific interleukin gene polymorphisms (IL-17A, IL-18, IL17RA, and IL16) and alopecia areata, suggesting further genetic studies are needed to confirm the interleukins' role in the disorder's progression.
1 citations
,
July 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences” This review discusses various environmental and chemical factors that contribute to hair shaft disorders, such as fractures, and highlights the potential roles of cysteine and glutamine in hair health, but reports no new results.
1 citations
,
April 2023 in “The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine” This review found that combining platelet-rich plasma with microneedling may enhance recovery and reduce toxicity in treating atrophic post-acne scars.
1 citations
,
November 2021 in “World Family Medicine Journal /Middle East Journal of Family Medicine” This study found that COVID-19 had more severe outcomes in asthmatic patients, with increased ICU admissions and oxygen needs, particularly when asthma control was poor.
1 citations
,
August 2021 This case report describes a 10-year-old patient with a rare trichilemmal cyst in the cervical region, highlighting the importance of close monitoring due to potential risks of malignancy.
1 citations
,
April 2021 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that laboratory and African spiny mice have distinct spatiotemporal patterns in wound-induced hair neogenesis, with the Twist1 pathway playing a central role in epidermal-dermal interactions for hair primordia formation.
1 citations
,
March 2021 in “medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study provided insight into unexpected uses and abuse of oral contraceptive pills by Jordanian males, primarily for bodybuilding, as reported by community pharmacists.
1 citations
,
January 2021 in “Journal of dermatology & dermatologic surgery” In this study, researchers found no association between the use of oral isotretinoin at a standard dose and the development of milia in patients with moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris.
1 citations
,
February 2020 in “Cureus” This review examines the complex relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome and its associated skin conditions, highlighting an intricate network influenced by hormonal, genetic, and inflammatory factors but reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
,
January 2018 in “Cogent Medicine” This case study reports a pregnant woman with bullous pemphigoid who developed Cushing syndrome following steroid treatment, emphasizing the need for careful management of steroid-related complications.