research When Acne, Hirsutism, and Menstrual Irregularities Are More Than PCOS
Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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New findings suggest targeting IL-23 could treat psoriasis, skin cells can adapt to new roles, direct conversion of skin cells to blood cells may aid cell therapy, removing certain tumor cells could boost cancer immunotherapy, and melanoma may have many tumorigenic cells, not just cancer stem cells.
research Alopecia Secondary to Severe Discoid Lupus Responding to Anifrolumab
Anifrolumab significantly improved skin lesions and hair regrowth in severe discoid lupus.
research Minoxidil vs Finasteride in the Treatment of Men With Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride slightly better long-term, minoxidil faster initial results, but stopping minoxidil may cause hair loss.
research Side Effects of Methotrexate Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Methotrexate is effective for rheumatoid arthritis but often causes side effects like nausea and liver issues.
research Localized Cutaneous Necrosis Associated with the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.
research Letters to the Editor: Case Reports and Studies in Dermatology
Careful management of blood thinners is crucial for lupus patients with APS.
research Book Reviews
Maintaining anticoagulation is crucial for patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.
research Lymphocytic Mediated Alopecia: Histological Classification by Pattern Analysis
Steven Kossard classified lymphocyte-related hair loss into four patterns, each linked to different types of baldness.
research Queries and Minor Notes
Washing can prevent cancer from lubricating oils, extreme body temperatures need more study, Sulfomid is not recognized, no reliable diphtheria carrier treatment except surgery, eyelid injuries should heal before repair, heterophile antibody test is specific for mononucleosis, chlorine inhalations for colds are outdated, and wheat germ is safe.
research Towards Dissecting the Pathogenesis of Retinoid-Induced Hair Loss: All-Trans Retinoic Acid Induces Premature Hair Follicle Regression by Upregulation of Transforming Growth Factor-β2 in the Dermal Papilla
All-trans retinoic acid causes hair loss by increasing TGF-β2 in hair follicle cells.
research Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Comprehensive Review
The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Persistence of Long-COVID Symptoms in a Heterogeneous Prospective Cohort
Long-COVID symptoms can last more than a year and change over time.
research Consumption of Fish Oil High-Fat Diet Induces Murine Hair Loss via Epidermal Fatty Acid Binding Protein in Skin Macrophages
Eating a high-fat fish oil diet caused mice to lose hair due to a specific immune cell activity in the skin linked to a protein called E-FABP.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp Successfully Treated with Infliximab
Infliximab was effective in treating a scalp condition that did not respond to other treatments.
research Chronic Erythematous Plaques Around The Ears
A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.
research Acquired Immunogenicity of DNA After Modification with Malondialdehyde in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Malondialdehyde-modified DNA may trigger an immune response in alopecia areata patients.
research Acne and Hidden Iodides
Iodides can cause skin issues like acne and other health problems.
research A 15-Year-Old Female Patient Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Initially Presented with Lupus Nephritis, Cerebritis, and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage
Early recognition and treatment of severe SLE symptoms can improve outcomes.
research Case Report: The First Reported Case of Bullous Lichen Planus-Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Overlap Syndrome
A patient with both bullous lichen planus and systemic lupus erythematosus showed improvement with treatment.
research Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens
The man's scalp condition did not improve with tetracycline treatment.
research Specificity of Anti-SSB as a Diagnostic Marker for the Classification of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anti-SSB antibodies are useful for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus and are linked to specific symptoms.
research Trichohyalin: Presence in the Granular Layer and Stratum Corneum of Normal Human Epidermis
Trichohyalin is also found in the outer layers of normal human skin.
research Neonatal Lupus Syndrome in a Nigerian Child
A Nigerian baby with neonatal lupus got better with treatment by 6 months.
research Neoadjuvant Therapy With Disitamab Vedotin in Treating Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Case Report
Disitamab vedotin and gemcitabine effectively treated bladder cancer without major side effects.
research Optimizing Treatment Management of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Clinical Practice of Breast Cancer
Trastuzumab deruxtecan is effective for HER2-positive breast cancer but requires careful management of side effects.
research A First Case of Childhood Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Associated with Alopecia Universalis
A nine-year-old girl with muscle weakness and total hair loss improved with specific treatments.
research IL-3 Contributes to Development of Lupus Nephritis in MRL/Ipr Mice
IL-3 worsens lupus nephritis and blocking it improves kidney health.
research Adjunct Treatment with Platelet-Rich Plasma for Inflammatory Alopecia in an Adult Filipino Female with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Platelet-rich plasma injections can help treat hair loss in lupus patients.
research A Preliminary Study of Melanogenic Markers in the Differentiation of the Human Hair Follicle Melanin Unit
The study found markers indicating that cells responsible for hair color are differentiating in specific areas of the hair follicle.