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Most people with hypothyroidism have skin problems like dry skin and hair loss.

A mutation in the SREBF1 gene causes both hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia and IFAP syndrome, which are related conditions.

Oral retinoic acid effectively treated collodion baby, with hair loss as the main side effect.

A TP63 gene mutation causes significant hair loss and mild skin, nail, and tooth abnormalities.

Gene therapy shows promise for treating skin disorders and cancer, but faces technical challenges.

Netherton syndrome can cause severe dehydration, infections, and growth issues in infants.

A baby from an Indian family had a rare genetic disorder causing no scalp or body hair due to a specific gene deletion.

A child with trichothiodystrophy also had autoimmune thyroiditis and anemia, which is a new finding.

Over half of the dog skin disorders discussed have known gene variants, enabling genetic testing for diagnosis and responsible breeding.

Low vitamin D levels are linked to more skin problems.

Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.

In 2017, pediatric dermatology advanced with new treatments and insights into various skin conditions in children.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Newer retinoid drugs are effective for skin conditions but have significant side effects.

Patients on long-term hemodialysis often experience severe itching and various skin and nail problems.

Dermatological conditions are complex and treatments often have mixed results.

New mutations in MBTPS2 reduce its function and cause IFAP syndrome with unusual symptoms.

Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

Certain gene mutations can weaken the skin barrier and, when combined with environmental factors, lead to eczema and severe itching.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

A gene mutation in mice causes skin defects and early death.

A baby was diagnosed with IFAP syndrome due to a new genetic mutation, showing severe skin and developmental issues.

The cornified envelope is crucial for skin's barrier function and involves key proteins and genetic factors.

The rash resolved after stopping ponatinib.

Environmental factors can cause mutations in skin proteins, leading to skin disorders.

PAON shows skin patterns due to genetic mosaicism.

An elderly woman with cancer improved after treatment for a rare skin condition with coiled hairs.

A baby with KID syndrome died from infections and organ failure at 18 months old.

The meeting highlighted the importance of genetic testing and multidisciplinary approaches in pediatric dermatology.