5 citations
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January 2017 in “Dermato-endocrinology” This study found that postmenopausal women with a history of hirsutism and/or oligo-amenorrhea have a higher prevalence of several comorbidities, including heart and respiratory diseases, than those without these reproductive history markers.
March 2023 in “Cellular Molecular and Biomedical Reports” The researchers reported that lifestyle changes and medications significantly impact managing PCOS, highlighting the high prevalence of cardiovascular comorbidities and the common risk factor of high BMI in these patients.
January 2026 in “SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine” This systematic review found that patients with androgenetic alopecia have an elevated prevalence of psychiatric conditions, which may increase their susceptibility to post-finasteride syndrome symptoms.
August 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This study found no significant difference in comorbidities between patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia and those with nonscarring alopecia.
November 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study found that advanced stages of female pattern hair loss are associated with increased age, menopausal state, and hypertension, while acne vulgaris is more prevalent in earlier stages.
18 citations
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February 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This study reports no new clinical results but suggests a potential relationship between frontal fibrosing alopecia and cutaneous conditions such as rosacea, indicating a need for further research.
2 citations
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September 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
December 2021 in “International Journal of Biomedicine” This review discusses the conflicting perspectives on the relationship between hyperprolactinemia and polycystic ovarian syndrome, emphasizing the need for further evaluation before diagnosing PCOS in the presence of hyperprolactinemia.
1 citations
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April 2023 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study proposes a grading system based on comorbidities and systemic involvement to assess the severity of dermatological emergencies.
July 2023 in “Health science reports” In this study, researchers examined the prevalence of comorbid conditions among 402 alopecia areata patients, finding that hypothyroidism was notably more frequent in women, while hyperlipidemia was more common in men, with overall thyroid function testing suggested for these patients.
1 citations
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October 2023 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement” This study found that, in Germany between 2016 and 2020, alopecia areata had an annual prevalence of 210 cases per 100,000 and an incidence of 72 cases per 100,000, with higher rates in specific regions and associated with comorbidities like atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.
1 citations
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June 2023 in “Cureus” In this study, researchers found that among adolescent and adult female patients with seborrheic dermatitis, 60.9% had cutaneous comorbidities like acne, while 28.3% had systemic comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus, though not all associations were statistically significant.
September 2024 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” 35 citations
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November 2022 in “The Journal of Dermatology” This study found that the prevalence of alopecia areata in Japan increased from 2012 to 2019, with allergic diseases as common comorbidities and a need for more effective treatments, particularly for severe and pediatric cases.
23 citations
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July 2021 in “Advances in Therapy” This study observed that patients with alopecia areata often have comorbidities and experience significant healthcare costs, with treatments like systemic therapies being infrequently used.
15 citations
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April 2008 in “Headache” This review discusses the complex relationship between migraine and psychiatric disorders, highlighting the need for individualized treatment plans but reports no new clinical results.
April 2026 in “Frontiers in Immunology” In this study, researchers did not find any genome-wide significant genetic signals linked to comorbid chronic inflammatory disorders in patients with alopecia areata, but exploratory analysis suggested potential associations worth further study.
March 2025 in “Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council” This study reviewed literature and assessed clinical data on treating alopecia areata linked with atopic diseases, finding that therapies like dupilumab, phototherapy, and JAK inhibitors may address overlapping symptoms, suggesting a focus on reducing pharmacological burden and enhancing quality of life.
May 2022 in “Rossijskij žurnal kožnyh i veneričeskih boleznej” This paper reviews the complexity of nest alopecia's causes and associations, noting chronicity, recurrence, and associations with comorbid conditions, and presents two clinical cases, but reports no new quantitative findings.
December 2024 in “JEADV Clinical Practice” This study found that male patients with androgenetic alopecia were associated with an increased risk of varicose veins, but not other major vascular diseases.
April 2024 in “International Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases” This study observed a marked increase in syphilis frequency within the studied population in 2020, along with dynamic patterns of clinical manifestations and increasing re-infection rates.
April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” In this systematic review, researchers found that individuals with lichen sclerosus have a higher prevalence of comorbidities like vitiligo, alopecia areata, and cardiovascular diseases compared to non-affected controls, and suggest screening all LS patients for cardiovascular risk factors and other diseases.
52 citations
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August 2021 in “Microorganisms” This review observes higher ACE2 expression in myocardial and lung tissues of heart failure and COPD patients but finds no link between RAAS inhibitors and COVID-19 severity.
3 citations
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November 2022 in “International journal of environmental research and public health/International journal of environmental research and public health” This study observed that ethnic Indian women with PCOS often experience early symptom onset, delays in diagnosis, and report poor quality of life, highlighting the need for culturally tailored healthcare approaches.
18 citations
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January 2015 in “Journal of obesity and weight loss therapy” This study found that an 8-week low-starch/low-dairy diet led to weight loss, improved insulin sensitivity, and reduced testosterone levels in women with PCOS.
16 citations
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January 2021 in “Dermatology and therapy” This review discusses the role of gut microbiota in autoimmune and immune-mediated dermatological conditions like lupus and psoriasis, but reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the need for further study into microbial signatures and treatments.
September 2018 in “Value in Health” This study found that the prevalence of statin users in South Korea increased annually by 12%, with those having comorbidities like coronary disease and diabetes incurring higher medical costs.
49 citations
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October 2023 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” 13 citations
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July 2022 in “International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health” This study found that while male COVID-19 patients in Brazil exhibited more severe symptoms and required more intensive care than females, the difference in risk of death was relatively small.
7 citations
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January 2018 in “International Journal of Dermatology” In this study, male Koreans with androgenetic alopecia showed a significant association with hypertension, whereas females did not demonstrate this link.