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Intravenous corticosteroid therapy is effective for long-term hair regrowth in alopecia areata, and a scoring system helps predict treatment success and relapse.

Intravenous methylprednisolone helped over half of alopecia areata patients regrow hair, but many relapsed.

High-dose corticosteroids can significantly regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.

The rapid corticotropin test is a quick and simple way to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

Drug misuse can cause serious eye infections and other severe side effects.

Minoxidil given intravenously caused small changes in diastolic blood pressure and increased heart rate at higher concentrations in patients with high blood pressure.

Umbilical cord blood transplantation improved the boy's symptoms despite complications.

A 5-year-old girl's scalp scarring and hair loss from lupus improved with specific medications.

Oral paclitaxel plus encequidar improved tumor response and caused less neuropathy but more serious infections than intravenous paclitaxel.

Injecting cosyntropin into grizzly bears increases blood cortisol but doesn't change hair cortisol levels.

Dextran sulfate was found to be toxic and ineffective for treating HIV.

Finasteride has different absorption and metabolism in male and female rats, with higher concentrations in certain organs and mostly excreted through feces.

Finasteride, when given in high oral doses to pregnant monkeys, caused genital abnormalities in male fetuses, but not in female fetuses or those exposed to intravenous finasteride.

Capecitabine is as effective as intravenous treatments with fewer side effects, but requires careful management of Hand-foot syndrome and patient education.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

Different treatments for Hidradenitis suppurativa range from antibiotics and hormonal therapies to surgery, depending on severity.

Drug addicts often have scars, skin color changes, blocked veins, and bruising, with severe ulcers from barbiturate injections.

Combining high-dose corticosteroids with methotrexate may be effective and safe for severe alopecia areata.

Careful patient selection is key for effective pulse corticosteroid treatment in children with alopecia areata.

A cancer patient died from a severe skin reaction after taking the drug cetuximab.

Long-term TPN in children can cause zinc deficiency, leading to health issues.

Early high-dose steroid treatment helps prolong disease-free periods in severe alopecia areata.

Steroid treatment greatly improved the symptoms of a boy with a rare disorder called Satoyoshi syndrome.

Eating pacu-manteiga fish can cause Haff disease, leading to severe muscle damage.

The virus linked to a rare disease was found in a patient's blood and urine before skin symptoms appeared.

Early diagnosis and treatment of Kaposi varicelliform eruption are crucial to prevent severe complications.

An 18-year-old girl with pemphigus vulgaris needed strong medication and careful treatment due to ineffective initial therapies and side effects.

Flumethasone causes wool shedding in Merino wethers, with recovery in about 60 days.

Current corticosteroid pulse therapy is not very effective for severe rapidly progressive alopecia areata.