January 2024 in “Wiadomości Lekarskie” This study discusses current surgical treatments for ischemic stroke, emphasizing the confirmed effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy, and notes that advances in early recognition and rapid intervention at specialized stroke centers have significantly reduced mortality rates in recent decades.
January 2024 in “Wiadomości Lekarskie” This study surveyed university students in ten Eastern European and Central Asian countries to assess their attitudes toward individuals using wheelchairs, finding generally neutral or negative attitudes, though Ukrainian students affected by conflict displayed more positive views.
December 2023 in “Cosmoderma” In this review, researchers explored how lifestyle interventions like exercise, sleep improvement, stress management, nutrition, and mind-body techniques can positively influence the general health and outcomes of patients with chronic inflammatory skin disorders such as hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriasis.
December 2023 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that among melanoma patients in a real-world setting, adjuvant anti-PD-1 antibodies and BRAF/MEK inhibitors were associated with a recurrence-free survival of 78.1% and 86.5% respectively after 12 months.
October 2023 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This case report highlights that Sheehan's syndrome can still occur in developed countries due to factors like migration and delayed diagnosis, with diabetes insipidus sometimes masked by adrenal insufficiency.
July 2023 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online” More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.
June 2023 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” This study observed a high prevalence of severe markers among pediatric alopecia areata patients, identifying AA subtotalis as more frequent, with nail changes and various hair markers suggesting progression to severe forms.
June 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this case series, researchers observed a rare presentation of lichen planopilaris confined to the face in six patients, with dermoscopic and histopathological profiles indicating scarring alopecia and pigment changes, and suggested that shaving and mustard oil use might trigger the condition.
This study found a significant association between higher serum anti-thyroperoxidase (anti-TPO) antibody levels and the occurrence of chronic spontaneous urticaria, suggesting that testing for anti-TPO antibodies alongside primary thyroid markers might be important in managing this condition.
January 2023 in “World Journal of Clinical & Medical Images” This report discusses a late-onset case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome that improved with prednisone treatment, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis to reduce life-threatening complications.
January 2023 in “Medicines” This study reported that using micronized-gingival connective tissues appeared safe and showed initial efficacy for reconstructing peri-implant soft tissues, suggesting potential as an alternative to traditional grafting methods.
January 2023 in “Fiziksel tıp ve rehabilitasyon bilimleri dergisi” This study concluded that when investigating stroke causes, considering systemic lupus erythematosus for secondary prevention may help reduce the risk of recurrent strokes.
December 2022 in “International Journal of Biomedicine” This review discusses the potential role of androgens in COVID-19's pathophysiology and their possible link to hair disorders, but reports no new clinical results.
August 2022 in “IntechOpen eBooks” This article reviews congenital adrenal hyperplasia, a group of rare genetic disorders affecting steroid synthesis, and highlights the need for specific therapy and ongoing monitoring, but reports no new clinical findings.
July 2022 in “Clinical dermatology review” This study found that pallor was the most common skin manifestation among chronic kidney disease patients, observed in 80% of cases, with the prevalence of skin issues increasing with patient age.
November 2021 in “Anais brasileiros de dermatologia/Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” This article describes a case of pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy, a rare, benign skin condition that occurs in the later stages of pregnancy and resolves after delivery without affecting maternal or fetal health.
January 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences” This study observed a significant decrease in visits for acne, hair loss, and other non-severe skin conditions during COVID-19 lockdown, while conditions like urticaria and herpes zoster increased significantly.
This study suggests that sex hormone does not significantly impact the prevalence or clinical outcomes of COVID-19 in South Korean patients.
This study found that skin lesions in systemic lupus erythematosus patients are significant for diagnosis and prognosis, with malar rash and diffuse hair loss being common indicators of disease activity.
January 2018 in “Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies” This article details initial findings from moustache restoration using the FUE hair restoration technique in 8 adult males with prolabial alopecia following repaired bilateral cleft lip.
January 2018 in “Springer eBooks” Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.
June 2017 in “Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences” This study observed that 21.6% of oncology patients experienced dermatological side effects from anti-cancer drugs, with hair loss and skin pigmentation changes being the most common.
January 2017 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery” This article discusses beard reconstruction techniques focusing on surgical algorithms and the use of tissue expansion, reporting no new clinical results.
September 2016 in “Gynecology Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine” This review outlines the diagnostic criteria and management strategies for polycystic ovary syndrome, focusing on hyperandrogenism's cutaneous manifestations, such as hirsutism and acne, and describes treatments like oral contraceptives and antiandrogens to address these issues.
June 2016 in “American Journal of Cardiology” This review discusses the preliminary results of using rotational thrombectomy for acute dialysis-access graft occlusion in the upper extremity, reporting no new clinical outcomes.
January 2015 in “Springer eBooks” This chapter reviews polycystic ovary syndrome's clinical features, highlighting diagnostic criteria and management strategies, and reports no new findings; the authors emphasize the need for targeted treatment approaches.
January 2015 in “Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd” BPH treatment improved with personalized medicine, new drugs, and less invasive surgeries.
October 2014 in “Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology” Genetic testing for cancer risk can lead to early and life-saving treatments in people without symptoms.
This article reports no new findings as it lacks an abstract.
January 2014 in “Revista del Hospital Juárez de México” The authors concluded that preoperative treatment with finasteride for a month effectively reduced perioperative bleeding and shortened hospital stays in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate.