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A woman's shingles infection triggered her first episode of a rare neurological disorder and blood vessel inflammation.

Certain KIR genes in Indian SLE patients are linked to disease severity and could be biomarkers.

A severe medication reaction required long treatment and led to hair loss and thyroid issues.

A pregnant woman with Werner's syndrome died during childbirth, but her baby survived and did not have the syndrome.

Some people experience lasting sexual, psychological, and sleep problems after using finasteride or SSRI antidepressants, possibly due to similar underlying causes.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Post-finasteride patients show changes in gut bacteria, possibly causing various symptoms.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin reaction often linked to drugs, requiring careful medication use and supportive care.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

Biomedical engineers are crucial for developing better treatments for chronic and autoimmune diseases.

A woman lost over 80% of her hair due to a condition called telogen effluvium after having COVID-19.

Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, can slow down hair growth by affecting skin cells and hair follicles.

The paper concludes that the 1982 criteria for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus need updating to improve accuracy and involve dermatologists in the process.

Tissue-resident memory T cells can protect against infections and cancer but may also contribute to autoimmune diseases.

Finasteride helps reduce heart issues and improves heart function.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Some patients treated with peginterferon and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C had mild to moderate skin reactions, but treatment did not need to be stopped.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Hydroxychloroquine might help prevent COVID-19, but more research is needed.

The document concludes that various findings in rheumatology offer insights into disease severity, treatment responses, and potential risks in medication, with some limitations due to unspecified participant numbers.

A patient's hair loss may be linked to their diabetes medication, Sitagliptin.

Fever and rash can be early signs of lupus.

Facelift surgery has evolved to focus on natural results and safety, with patient selection and postoperative care being key to success.

The document concludes that managing skin conditions during pregnancy is important and requires specialized care.

Hair loss can indicate brain aging and potential small vessel disease, but more research is needed to understand the clinical impact.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Interstitial Pneumonia with Autoimmune Features (IPAF) is challenging, needs a multidisciplinary approach, and further research for better diagnostic criteria and treatments. It also emphasizes regular checks for Connective Tissue Disease symptoms in all patients with Interstitial Lung Disease.

Long COVID causes a wide range of long-lasting symptoms that change over time and are hard to diagnose and treat.