Diagnosis of Scalp Disorders using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approach -- A Review [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The morbidity of scalp diseases is minuscule compared to other diseases, but the impact on the patient's life is enormous. It is common for people to experience scalp problems that include Dandruff, Psoriasis, Tinea-Capitis, Alopecia and Atopic-Dermatitis. In accordance with WHO research, approximately 70% of adults have problems with their scalp.
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Scalp cooling with adjuvant/neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and the risk of scalp metastases: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposeThe risk of scalp metastases in patients using scalp cooling for preservation of hair during chemotherapy has been a concern but is poorly described.MethodsA systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies was undertaken to evaluate ...
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Are 2D:4D finger-length ratios an indicator of androgenetic alopecia in males? [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 BACKGROUND: Although the pathogenesis of androgenetic alopecia is not completely understood, the roles of genetic susceptibility and androgens are well-known.
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Improvement of atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis with dupilumab: a case report
Dermatology Reports, 2021 Dupilumab is an interleukin (IL)-4 receptor alpha antagonist that showed significant improvement of atopic dermatitis (AD). Many reports have shown significant resolution of alopecia areata, alopecia universalis, and alopecia totalis after dupilumab ...
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PCONet: A Convolutional Neural Network Architecture to Detect Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) from Ovarian Ultrasound Images [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is an endrocrinological dysfunction prevalent among women of reproductive age. PCOS is a combination of syndromes caused by an excess of androgens - a group of sex hormones - in women. Syndromes including acne, alopecia, hirsutism, hyperandrogenaemia, oligo-ovulation, etc. are caused by PCOS. It is also a major cause of
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Role for the epidermal growth factor receptor in chemotherapy-induced alopecia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Treatment of cancer patients with chemotherapeutics like cyclophosphamide often causes alopecia as a result of premature and aberrant catagen. Because the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signals anagen hair follicles to enter catagen, we ...
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Temporal triangular alopecia: A rare entity
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2023 Congenital triangular alopecia (CTA) presents as a localized nonscarring patch of alopecia. It is likely to be confused with alopecia areata. The case is being reported to increase awareness and familiarize clinicians about this rare condition of CTA ...
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Multi-therapies in androgenetic alopecia: review and clinical experiences. [PDF]
, 2016 Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a genetically determined progressive hair-loss condition which represents the most common cause of hair loss in men. The use of the medical term androgenetic alopecia reflects current knowledge about the important role of
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Use of dermoscopy in the diagnosis of temporal triangular alopecia [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 Temporal triangular alopecia, also referred as congenital triangular alopecia, is an uncommon dermatosis of unknown etiology. It is characterized by a non-scarring, circumscribed alopecia often located unilaterally
Jullyene Gomes de Campos +5 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 The development of androgenetic alopecia is associated with a risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, but the association of alopecia areata with cardiovascular diseases in humans is largely unexplored.
Eddy Hsi Wang +7 more
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