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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey   +3 more
core  

Vitiligo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Vitiligo is a skin disease of unknown etiology that affects 1% of the population. It affects both sexes equally and the mean age at onset is between 10 and 30 years.
Bedin, Valcinir   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

The Gut Microbiome as a Therapeutic Target in Alopecia Areata: Not Yet Part of the Patient Treatment Plan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Interest in the gut microbiome as a therapeutic target for treating alopecia areata (AA) has grown considerably. However, existing evidence remains limited and inconsistent. Currently, there is insufficient evidence to recommend microbiome‐directed testing and therapies to patients with AA.
Eric McMullen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Ocular Alterations and Alopecia Areata [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background & Aims: Alopecia areata is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the hair follicles. The condition most commonly presents with the sudden appearance of non-scarring discrete patches of alopecia on the scalp.
Ramin Taheri   +4 more
doaj  

Addiction and chronic skin diseases: A Pan‐European study on prevalence, associations and patient impact

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This pan‐European study reveals high rates of addiction in patients with chronic skin diseases. Smoking, alcohol, drug use, gambling, and internet addiction were prevalent and associated with quality of life, demographics, and region. The findings support integrating addiction screening into dermatologic care to improve outcomes.
Stefanie Ziehfreund   +73 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family quality‐of‐life burden in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A multicentre study

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Poor control of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly worsens family members' quality of life, especially in emotional, physical, and social domains. Higher disease severity was linked to increased caregiving burden and household expenditures, highlighting the need for family‐centred CSU care and support across diverse global populations ...
Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dupilumab versus tralokinumab in atopic dermatitis: A propensity score adjusted comparison from BioDay

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This multicentre, observational cohort study in adults and adolescents with atopic dermatitis found that dupilumab treatment provides a higher probability of achieving the treatment targets EASI ≤ 7 and NRS‐pruritus ≤ 4 compared with tralokinumab treatment. Absolute EASI and NRS‐pruritus differences were small among responders.
Lian F. van der Gang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Alopecia Areata Treated with Bee Venom and Carthami Flos Herbal Acupuncture

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2004
Objective : Alopecia areata is a common disease and the difficulty of its medical management is well known. This study was designed to investigate the effect of bee venom and Carthami Flos herbal acupuncture.
Kim Kyung-Woon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nikolsky’s sign - a rare form of alopecia areata

open access: yesVestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
Two case reports of rare form of alopecia areata - Nikolsky’s sign - were presented. This disease is often associated with nerve system pathology (schizophrenia, epilepsy, hysteroid reactions). A special feature of first monitoring was the combination of
A. N. Mareeva, I. N. Kondrakhina
doaj   +1 more source

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