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research New onset of alopecia in a young woman with end-stage renal disease
A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.
![A current review of the cutaneous manifestations of renal disease](/images/research/bb4f5a65-fbf9-434a-ba33-2872af742708/small/29884.jpg)
research A current review of the cutaneous manifestations of renal disease
Skin problems are very common in people with end-stage kidney disease.
![Comparison of cutaneous manifestations in chronic kidney disease with or without dialysis](/images/research/da7d27bf-3f20-4ac5-beef-63feeb32de84/small/24693.jpg)
research Comparison of cutaneous manifestations in chronic kidney disease with or without dialysis
Most patients with chronic kidney disease have skin problems, which get worse as the disease progresses, and dialysis doesn't greatly reduce these issues.
![Skin manifestations of chronic kidney disease](/images/research/9d366684-9f80-454d-9f5a-3fe4e6a07846/small/24308.jpg)
research Skin manifestations of chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease can cause skin problems that affect patient quality of life, and treating these conditions can improve outcomes.
![Skin manifestations of chronic kidney disease](/images/research/6f3f3881-f0b6-4d29-aeea-5d873e5be1e4/small/24303.jpg)
research Skin manifestations of chronic kidney disease
People with advanced chronic kidney disease often have skin problems, which can be treated with various medications and procedures to improve their quality of life.
![Dermatological manifestations in patients with chronic kidney disease](/images/research/4514e0e0-ddab-46c8-bb8d-66d8c1fcb41a/small/24022.jpg)
research Dermatological manifestations in patients with chronic kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease often have various skin problems that affect their quality of life, but early treatment can help.
![Atrophying scamous papulous dermatitis (Degos disease): Nine years of follow-up](/images/research/157051e9-e6a0-4949-8126-fec9c7c931eb/small/14899.jpg)
research Atrophying scamous papulous dermatitis (Degos disease): Nine years of follow-up
A woman with Degos disease managed her condition for nine years with medications and had two healthy pregnancies, while a separate finding suggests a possible link between female pattern hair loss and high blood pressure.
![Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Report of two cases](/images/research/058d711f-bf7a-48c9-8d80-48fe2c627eec/small/14866.jpg)
research Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Report of two cases
The document concludes that using gadolinium-based contrast agents during MRI can be linked to Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in patients with severe kidney disease.
![Reversal of Baldness in Patient Receiving Minoxidil for Hypertension](/images/research/3ca7b520-349a-49a2-9a1e-fafb8d818ceb/small/1799.jpg)
research Reversal of Baldness in Patient Receiving Minoxidil for Hypertension
Minoxidil helped bald patient regrow hair.
![Minoxidil-Induced Pleuro-Pericardial Effusion With Tamponade](/images/research/74aa5c92-1695-4972-8040-b7442a7341a6/small/36889.jpg)
research Minoxidil-Induced Pleuro-Pericardial Effusion With Tamponade
Stopping minoxidil and draining fluid around the heart can save lives in rare cases.
![Cultural Sensitivity and Challenges in Management of the Transgender Patient With ESRD in Transplantation](/images/research/5b48aec7-62b9-47e0-b224-5a694c6f0cd3/small/14121.jpg)
research Cultural Sensitivity and Challenges in Management of the Transgender Patient With ESRD in Transplantation
Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.
![Investigation of dermatological manifestations in maintenance hemodialysis patients](/images/research/72b7d47b-8055-486f-ba3f-a9c83f09ca28/small/36146.jpg)
research Investigation of dermatological manifestations in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Patients on long-term hemodialysis often have skin problems related to their treatment.
research Black Dot Type Capitis Tinea Appreciates Bacterial Foliculitis
A man with a fungal scalp infection got better after treatment with griseofulvin, cetirizine, and ketoconazole shampoo.
![Flagellate Shiitake Mushroom Reaction With Histologic Features of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis](/images/research/90248280-dea7-4bb5-bf05-f8f1feb7c25a/small/31765.jpg)
research Flagellate Shiitake Mushroom Reaction With Histologic Features of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Eating shiitake mushrooms caused a man to develop a rash similar to a skin condition known as AGEP.
![Benign Cutaneous Eruptions After Transplantation](/images/research/d93889b1-b3e4-48b6-ae4e-230c488854bf/small/18087.jpg)
research Benign Cutaneous Eruptions After Transplantation
Transplant patients often get skin problems, with treatments varying by condition.
![Protective cardiovascular and renal actions of vitamin D and estrogen](/images/research/f18aba39-6711-4f86-a2c1-a5780b599a97/small/14553.jpg)
research Protective cardiovascular and renal actions of vitamin D and estrogen
Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.
![Dermatologic Manifestations In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients On Hemodialysis](/images/research/546e4f72-3656-425e-8965-83625e0279ff/small/18524.jpg)
research Dermatologic Manifestations In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients On Hemodialysis
Patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis often have skin problems.
![The spectrum of nephrocutaneous diseases and associations](/images/research/437cca2f-ac05-454c-a6e3-0f3b5c9842e7/small/18517.jpg)
research The spectrum of nephrocutaneous diseases and associations
Skin doctors should know about skin and kidney disease links to prevent serious kidney problems.
![Calcineurin-based immunosuppression in renal transplantation : focus on efficacy, the role of steroids, and the cardiovascular risk](/images/research/c392fda4-86a4-4c93-9624-8f31ef7a0e00/small/27896.jpg)
research Calcineurin-based immunosuppression in renal transplantation : focus on efficacy, the role of steroids, and the cardiovascular risk
Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.
![Cutaneuos findings in patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease](/images/research/d7019989-0b70-40e2-96d2-ecc88e53b2ab/small/18494.jpg)
research Cutaneuos findings in patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease
Almost all patients with chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis have at least one skin problem.
![Alopecias](/images/research/69650002-3657-48cc-b8d6-14c7ddcfd410/small/16158.jpg)
research Alopecias
Chronic kidney disease can cause hair loss, which may be related to zinc deficiency or certain medications, and sometimes hair grows back when the underlying issue is treated.
research Emerging roles of Sox6 in the renal and cardiovascular system
Sox6 is important in heart and kidney health, affecting diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure.
![Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency—x-linked recessive ichthyosis: a case report and review of literature](/images/research/a4cc092d-c72b-4730-8d03-a3cbc95aa217/small/14694.jpg)
research Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency—x-linked recessive ichthyosis: a case report and review of literature
A boy with a rare skin condition and kidney disease improved with cyclosporine after steroids failed, suggesting a new treatment approach.
![Posters Presented at the 19th Joint Meeting of the International Society of Dermatopathology, March 2–3, 2016, Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, USA](/images/research/c1ba35f9-b0c7-4b03-9be7-82a85d8416b6/small/13995.jpg)
research Posters Presented at the 19th Joint Meeting of the International Society of Dermatopathology, March 2–3, 2016, Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, USA
The meeting showcased rare skin disease cases, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
![Abstracts of 42nd National Conference of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON 2015)](/images/research/fa94a0b4-b7f6-470b-acde-e0b777745164/small/14310.jpg)
research Abstracts of 42nd National Conference of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON 2015)
The conference presented findings on how vitamin D levels, genetic factors, and lifestyle choices like smoking and yoga affect various health conditions and diseases.
![Blood pressure levels in women with androgenetic alopecia](/images/research/601da6b7-79b6-4418-9394-be88d5ec101c/small/2941.jpg)
research Blood pressure levels in women with androgenetic alopecia
Women with androgenetic alopecia may have higher blood pressure levels.
![Adverse health effects of androgen use](/images/research/a3445824-9061-4962-9957-ce9215e661a3/small/17985.jpg)
research Adverse health effects of androgen use
Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.
![Quantitation of Hepatitis C Virus RNA](/images/research/8d59f19a-0933-4aaa-9174-15b5b732efcd/small/25292.jpg)
research Quantitation of Hepatitis C Virus RNA
Long-term high-dose fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.
![69-Year-Old Man With Nasal Congestion and Pre-Syncope](/images/research/2a6a3070-b18a-492c-a66f-f3e91290dcca/small/12065.jpg)
research 69-Year-Old Man With Nasal Congestion and Pre-Syncope
A 69-year-old man with sinus infection and fainting spells was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease, treated with steroids and a specific drug, which improved his condition.