Search

for
Search:

Glossary

Similar Terms

Learn

0 / 0 results

— no results

Research

5 / 1000+ results

Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency—X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

research Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency—X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

7 citations, March 2012 in “European Journal of Pediatrics”

A boy with a rare skin condition and kidney disease improved with cyclosporine after steroids failed, suggesting a new treatment approach.

research A Novel Mutation in the MBTPS2 Gene Resulting in Ichthyosis Follicularis, Atrichia, and Photophobia Syndrome

1 citations, January 2022 in “Annals of Dermatology”

A new mutation in the MBTPS2 gene causes a mild form of IFAP syndrome.

research Disorders of Keratinization

November 2014

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

research Kennedy's Disease and Partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: Report of 4 Cases and Literature Review

May 2015 in “Endocrinología y nutrición”

The conclusion is that adult males with muscle weakness and hormonal imbalances should be tested for Kennedy's disease.

research Perspectives of Kennedy's Disease

65 citations, September 2010 in “Journal of the Neurological Sciences”

Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness and sensory issues, has no cure but manageable symptoms, and future treatments look promising.

View more "x-linked recessive" in research →

Community Join

5 / 470 results

community In my opinion baldness is more prevalent now and it's being ignored..

in Chat 236 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the prevalence of baldness among young men and the potential factors contributing to it. Specific treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride.

community Why balding gets worse in every generation?

in Chat 81 upvotes 5 months ago

Balding seems to worsen with each generation, possibly due to stress, diet, and environmental factors. The user started treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community I find it funny a bunch of us on here are on drugs for hairloss and maintain clean/healthy lives and then there’s these mf’s in the 90’s juiced to the gills with steroids and have better hair than all of us lol

in Satire 353 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the effects of steroids on hair loss. Some users believe that steroids can cause hair loss, while others argue that it depends on individual sensitivity to DHT. There is also discussion about the appearance of balding individuals who use steroids.

community Does dutasteride stop hair loss forever?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 38 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can significantly slow or halt hair loss, with some users experiencing regrowth, but results vary. Lifestyle factors and individual genetic predispositions also play a role in hair loss outcomes.

community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 3 months ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

View more "x-linked recessive" in community →