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      Alopecia Associated With Zidovudine Therapy

      research Alopecia Associated With Zidovudine Therapy

      3 citations, January 1996 in “Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy”
      Zidovudine may cause hair loss in advanced-stage HIV patients.
      Primary Scarring Alopecias

      research Primary Scarring Alopecias

      27 citations, January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.
      Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      305 citations, February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.
      Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      research Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      90 citations, June 2006 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.
      The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      67 citations, September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.
      An Overview of Alopecias

      research An Overview of Alopecias

      53 citations, March 2014 in “Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine”
      The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.
      Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Options

      1 citations, October 2018 in “InTech eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for cicatricial alopecia are not well-supported by evidence, but hair transplantation shows more predictable and satisfactory results.
      Androgenic Alopecia: Cross-Talk Between Cell Signal Transduction Pathways

      research Androgenic Alopecia: Cross-Talk Between Cell Signal Transduction Pathways

      1 citations, May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      Hair loss in Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is due to altered cell sensitivity to hormones, not increased hormone levels. Hair growth periods shorten over time, causing hair to become thinner and shorter. This is linked to miscommunication between cell pathways in hair follicles. There's also a change in gene expression related to blood vessels and cell growth in balding hair follicles. The exact molecular causes of AGA are still unclear.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      research Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      1 citations, April 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.
      Current Concepts in Aesthetic Endocrinology

      research Current Concepts in Aesthetic Endocrinology

      15 citations, January 2002 in “Gynecological endocrinology”
      Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.
      Atlas of Geriatric Dermatology

      research Atlas of Geriatric Dermatology

      2 citations, January 2014 in “Springer eBooks”
      The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.
      Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders

      research Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders

      67 citations, July 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
      Hirsutism in Adolescent Females

      research Hirsutism in Adolescent Females

      13 citations, June 1989 in “Pediatric clinics of North America/˜The œPediatric clinics of North America”
      The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      30 citations, July 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      23 citations, April 2021 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      21 citations, September 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Multicenter Review of 355 Patients

      research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Multicenter Review of 355 Patients

      339 citations, February 2014 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.
      Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      research Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      36 citations, January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.
      Growth Hormone-Responsive Alopecia in Dogs

      research Growth Hormone-Responsive Alopecia in Dogs

      21 citations, May 2005 in “Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association”
      The exact cause of growth hormone-responsive alopecia in dogs is unclear.