4 citations
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June 2020 in “JAAD case reports” This study presents a rare case of alopecia totalis occurring after the use of permanent hair dye.
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August 2020 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” This case report suggests that JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib may effectively treat alopecia in patients with complex cases involving both rheumatological and dermatological conditions.
3 citations
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July 2024 in “Frontiers in Medicine” This study reports that analyzing the clinical manifestations of different genetic variants in EBS families helps predict disease progression and severity, guide complication risk assessment, and plan necessary medical care.
3 citations
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November 2021 in “World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics” This study observed that vitamin D therapy may help manage alopecia areata, totalis, and universalis, with promising hair regrowth in some pediatric cases, though further trials are needed.
2 citations
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January 2014 in “Case Reports in Clinical Medicine” This case study presents an 81-year-old woman diagnosed with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome and discusses the importance of recognizing its clinical and histopathological features for timely and accurate diagnosis.
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March 2023 in “Frontiers in Medicine” This case study presented a 16-year-old male with dermatosis neglecta and obsessive-compulsive disorder, where his skin condition improved after proper cleansing and psychiatric treatment, suggesting that DN may also indicate underlying psychiatric issues.
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August 2022 in “World Journal of Clinical Cases” In this study, researchers found multiple somatic mutations and copy number variations in a patient with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, providing novel insights into its potential genetic mechanisms.
2 citations
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July 2022 in “Frontiers in Veterinary Science” This case report describes a rare instance of a Chinese Crested dog with leukocyte chimerism, normal female external genitalia, and hormonally active Sertoli cell tumors, demonstrating surgery as a curative treatment option.
1 citations
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August 2023 in “Case Reports in Women s Health” This case study in a 62-year-old postmenopausal woman highlights Leydig cell hyperplasia as a likely cause of hyperandrogenism of ovarian origin, where bilateral oophorectomy resolved the condition and confirmed the diagnosis through histopathological examination.
1 citations
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December 2020 in “Case reports in dermatological medicine” This case report discusses a 67-year-old male with pre-existing pemphigus vulgaris who showed nearly 90% resolution of his skin lesions after two weeks of acyclovir treatment, accompanied by continued use of systemic steroids.
1 citations
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July 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This review argues that case reports remain crucial for identifying new conditions, adverse drug reactions, and medical associations, despite the anecdotal nature of their evidence.
1 citations
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January 2016 in “Case Reports in Clinical Medicine” This case report describes a 46-year-old Japanese man with syphilitic alopecia and HIV who showed rapid improvement and hair regrowth after taking ampicillin.
1 citations
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June 2025 in “Frontiers in Pediatrics” This study reports that systemic lupus erythematosus with aplastic anemia is rare in children but highlighted serious outcomes, including a high infection rate and significant mortality, underscoring the need for vigilant management.
1 citations
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May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology” In this case report, treatment with anifrolumab led to significant improvement in symptoms for a 52-year-old woman with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus, including resolution of chronic lupus headaches resistant to previous therapies.
1 citations
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May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology” This case report describes a physician's journey with systemic lupus erythematosus, illustrating the disease's impact on their professional life and treatment experiences, ultimately informing their holistic patient care approach.
1 citations
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May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology” This case report highlights the challenge of distinguishing between neuropsychiatric lupus and rituximab-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus patients, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and careful management.
1 citations
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November 2024 in “AME Medical Journal” In this case study, scurvy was diagnosed in a middle-aged man on hemodialysis with food insecurity and undetectable vitamin C levels, highlighting the diverse risk factors and persistent challenges in managing vitamin C deficiency among patients with complex medical and social issues.
1 citations
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July 2024 in “Indian Journal of Case Reports” This article presents a case study of a 16-year-old male with GAPO syndrome, characterized by growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy, who sought dental treatment for missing teeth.
1 citations
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October 2023 in “BMC oral health” This study reported that while Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide injections effectively improved mouth opening in patients with Oral Submucous Fibrosis, it also led to symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome, highlighting the need for careful monitoring of adverse effects.
1 citations
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May 2023 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” In this study, a case of a young Chinese female with a specific NUDT15 genetic variant experienced severe azathioprine-induced myelosuppression and alopecia while treating systemic lupus erythematosus, highlighting the need for routine blood monitoring during treatment to manage AZA intolerance associated with genetic factors.
1 citations
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September 2022 in “Journal of Medical Case Reports” This case report describes a Japanese man with severe COVID-19 who regained independence and returned to work after undergoing rehabilitation therapy, highlighting its potential benefits for recovery.
1 citations
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March 2022 in “Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin/Berkala ilmu kesehatan kulit dan kelamin (Periodical of dermatology and venerology)” This case analysis found that trichoscopy is a valuable tool for diagnosing and monitoring treatment progress in tinea capitis by distinguishing between Microsporum and Trichophyton etiologies.
August 2022 in “Case reports” In this case report, isotretinoin treatment led to complete remission of folliculitis decalvans lesions in a 26-year-old male after a year and a half, despite the lack of certain histopathology images and control tests; the findings also suggest potential familial clustering needing further genetic investigation.
June 2026 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” This case study reported that in a 67-year-old woman with Netherton syndrome, treatment with dupilumab improved skin inflammation and pruritus and was associated with significant improvements in hair growth and structure, including the resolution of "bamboo" hair.
May 2026 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” This case report detailed a 31-year-old kidney transplant recipient who experienced significant hair loss linked to tacrolimus-based immunosuppression, which improved after switching to cyclosporine A, emphasizing the importance of awareness and management of hair-related side effects in transplant patients.
April 2026 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” In this case report, a woman with Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome and hidradenitis suppurativa showed significant improvements in both conditions after six months of treatment with tofacitinib, a Janus Kinase inhibitor, with no recurrence or adverse events noted during a two-year follow-up.
February 2026 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” This study reported two cases of finasteride-induced melasma, suggesting clinicians should consider 5-ARI exposure in patients with new-onset or persistent facial hyperpigmentation, especially in those with darker skin types.
January 2026 in “Case Reports in Rheumatology” This case report described a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and Type 2 diabetes who developed dermatomyositis, showing improvements in muscle strength and creatine kinase levels following treatment with rituximab.
September 2025 in “Case Reports in Ophthalmology” This case report suggests that even short-term use of topical minoxidil, as brief as one week, can induce central serous chorioretinopathy, which may resolve with medication discontinuation and observation.
July 2025 in “Case Reports in Dermatology” This case report highlights that early signs like pili torti may precede lichen planopilaris in some patients, emphasizing the importance of timely intervention to prevent permanent hair loss.