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October 2025 in “Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine” This review examines AAS-related deaths and finds that anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse may lead to severe cardiac abnormalities, contributing to fatal arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in young athletes and bodybuilders.
October 2025 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This study observed that finasteride, while lowering cholesterol levels, did not decrease the prevalence of clinical cardiovascular events or new ECG abnormalities in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia compared to controls, suggesting a potential disconnect between cholesterol management and cardiovascular risk reduction with this treatment.
October 2018 in “Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology” This study found that children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia had elevated epicardial fat thickness, which was associated with increased carotid intima media thickness, left ventricular mass, and mitral deceleration time.
26 citations
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July 2005 in “Optometry and vision science” This case report documents unilateral madarosis and facial alopecia as potential adverse effects of botulinum A toxin injections in a patient treated for left oromandibular dystonia.
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January 2013 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” This article discusses the unsightly scars left in the donor area after follicular unit transplantation and highlights the need for studies on cosmetic improvements, but it reports no new research findings.
February 2022 in “Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine” This case report observed hypertrichosis on the left forearm of an 80-year-old woman, possibly linked to her previous use of the topical steroid betamethasone butyrate propionate for dermatitis.
July 1997 in “Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research” This case report describes a 26-year-old woman with a giant cell tumor in the left proximal fibula, presenting atypically alongside pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism features, which remain rare in such contexts.
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March 2008 in “Surgical Neurology” This case study describes successful treatment of a left temporal scalp arteriovenous malformation through a multidisciplinary approach combining endovascular embolization and surgical excision, resulting in high patient satisfaction.
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January 1990 in “Eisei kagaku” This study suggests that analyzing hair care product components left on hair using GC and GC-MS may provide a more objective forensic comparison than morphological examination.
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January 2011 in “Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons” This case report describes a 27-year-old woman who developed an epidermoid cyst in the left parotid gland following botulinum toxin injections, which was successfully treated with surgical removal.
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June 2011 in “대한구강악안면외과학회지” This case study reports an epidermoid cyst diagnosis in a woman who developed swelling in the left parotid gland following botulinum toxin injection in the left masseter muscles.
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July 2010 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This case report describes a 27-year-old male with progressive patchy alopecia on the left side of the pubis and upper thigh without inflammation.
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December 1997 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This case report describes a 30-year-old man's scleroderma-like skin changes and segmental thrombosis in the left leg, along with elevated blood sugar and advised weight management and limb care.
4 citations
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August 2017 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” The study found that males with androgenetic alopecia had a significantly lower left-hand 2D:4D digit ratio compared to healthy controls, suggesting this ratio may help estimate future AGA risk.
1 citations
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May 2023 in “Curēus” In this case report, a rare pilar cyst was found in the left temporal region of a 75-year-old male, highlighting the potential for such cysts to mimic temporal space infections and complicate treatment plans.
October 2018 in “Emergency medicine news” This case report describes a 65-year-old man diagnosed with atraumatic splenic rupture, which is rare and can occur without trauma, following sudden-onset left-sided abdominal pain.
January 2016 in “Dermatology online journal” This case report describes an adolescent female with a linear array of trichoepitheliomas on her left neck, highlighting the clinical presentation of this benign tumor.
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November 2011 in “International Journal of Dermatology” A woman developed a scalp condition from using minoxidil, which improved with a different treatment but left scarring.
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May 2023 in “Cureus” In this case report, a rare instance of pilomatrixoma was identified in the left hand of a 40-year-old patient, with successful surgical treatment and no recurrence observed after four years of follow-up.
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October 2012 in “QJM” This case report describes a 47-year-old man with a persistent erythematous scaly plaque on his left lower eyelid, unresponsive to conservative treatment, later diagnosed through biopsy.
April 2026 in “Diagnostics” In this case report, a 38-year-old woman with Parry–Romberg syndrome displayed left-sided facial atrophy and subclinical central nervous system involvement detectable by neuroimaging, suggesting that even symptom-free cases may benefit from systematic brain evaluations.
April 2025 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology” In this case report, a 24-year-old male with a translucent nodule in the left nasolabial fold was diagnosed with a solitary fibrofolliculoma with cystic changes upon histopathology, emphasizing the rarity and potential for misdiagnosis of these benign cutaneous tumors.
August 2024 in “Clinical Case Reports” This case study reports on a rare benign skin tumor known as Pilomatricoma in the lower left orbital region of a 32-year-old male, highlighting its characteristic histopathological features and emphasizing the importance of surgical excision for successful treatment and minimal recurrence risk.
February 2022 in “Authorea (Authorea)” This report presents a case of a seven-year-old girl with porokeratotic adnexal ostial nevus manifesting as hyperkeratotic verrucous papules on her left foot.
This case study describes a 69-year-old man with significant smoking history and radiological findings suggesting metastatic bronchogenic carcinoma with a left adrenal metastasis.
April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” The study found that Temporal Triangular Alopecia often starts in early childhood, mainly affects the left side of the scalp, and has no effective treatment except surgery.
May 2013 in “Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies” This case study reports that a 61-year-old woman with high testosterone levels due to stromal luteoma of the left ovary experienced rapid normalization of testosterone levels after surgical removal of the tumor.
November 2009 in “Companion Animal” The document suggests that Alopecia X in dogs is mainly a cosmetic issue and might be better left untreated.
August 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that adverse effects of finasteride were more common among right-handed heterosexuals and left-handed homosexuals with androgenic alopecia.
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January 1940 in “Journal of Endocrinology” This study on rats found that adrenalectomy was associated with increased hair loss compared to sham adrenalectomy, where one adrenal was left intact.