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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 Early Skin Biopsy in Conradi-Hünermann-Happle Syndrome (X-Linked Dominant Chondrodysplasia Punctata)

July 2025 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”

Early skin biopsy is crucial for diagnosing Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome.

research Severe Variant of X-Linked Dyskeratosis Congenita (Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson Syndrome) Causes Significant Enterocolitis in Early Infancy

26 citations , August 2009 in “Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition”

Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome in infants causes severe gastrointestinal issues.

research Infantile Vitiligo And Alopecia In Immunodysregulation Polyendocrinopathy Enteropathy X-Linked Syndrome

1 citations , February 2023 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

Early recognition of symptoms is crucial for treating IPEX syndrome with a stem cell transplant.

research X-Linked Mental Retardation

79 citations , June 1991 in “Journal of Medical Genetics”

X-linked mental retardation includes various syndromes with both mental and physical abnormalities.

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community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.

community Why I believe PFS is not a "real" condition (and what I believe it is instead)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 3 years ago

The post argues that Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) is likely not real and suggests symptoms may be due to mental health issues or the nocebo effect. The conversation includes personal experiences with finasteride, highlighting both positive and negative effects, and emphasizes consulting doctors and using reliable sources for medication.

community Why do we have head hair in first place if we evolved to start losing it in some cases as soon as puberty hits

in Chat 138 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss is influenced by genetics and sensitivity to hormones like DHT. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used, and baldness persists as it doesn't affect reproductive success.

community Why not just take the drugs before hair loss?

in Chat 117 upvotes 4 weeks ago

Finasteride and dutasteride are discussed as preventative treatments for hair loss, with some advocating for early use and others concerned about side effects, especially before full maturity. Many regret not starting these treatments earlier due to their effectiveness in preventing or slowing hair loss.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year 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.

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