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Frequency, severity and related factors of androgenetic alopecia in dermatology outpatient clinic: hospital-based cross-sectional study in Turkey [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: BACKGROUND: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a patterned hair loss occurring due to systemic androgen and genetic factors. It is the most common cause of hair loss in both genders.
Kubra Esen Salman, Ilknur Kivanc Altunay, Nihal Asli Kucukunal, Asli Aksu Cerman   +3 more
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Nanotechnology-Based Strategies for Hair Follicle Regeneration in Androgenetic Alopecia

Materials Proceedings, 2023
A frequent type of hair loss that affects both men and women, androgenetic alopecia is indicated by the gradual miniaturization of hair follicles, which results in thinner and shorter hair growth cycles.
Zubair Saghir Ahmed Shaikh, Bilal Ahmed Alim Patel, Sulbha G. Patil, Ab Raheem Saeed Maniyar   +3 more
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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.
Özlem Bilgic, Hilmi Cevdet Altınyazar, Dilek Eryılmaz, Zehra Ayça Tuğrul   +3 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Androgenetic Alopecia

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
The association of androgenetic alopecia with metabolic syndrome has been investigated in several studies, with conflicting results. We conducted a meta-analysis to quantitatively evaluate the risk grade of metabolic syndrome and the metabolic profile in
Yueqi Qiu, Xingyu Zhou, Siqi Fu, Shuaihantian Luo, Yaping Li   +4 more
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Quality of Life in Nepalese Patients with Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study at a Tertiary Center

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2022
Introduction: Alopecia is a dermatological condition characterized by the loss or reduction of hair. Alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia are fairly common hair disorders.
Sushil Paudel, Prajwal Pudasaini, Niraj Parajuli   +2 more
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The psychosocial burden of androgenetic alopecia in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Background: The most prevalent cause of hair loss is androgenetic alopecia. Improved therapeutic modalities may result from knowing how stress affects hair growth, incorporating stress-coping methods into the treatment of hair loss disorders, and ...
Mohammed A. Almashali, Manar A. Alotaibi, Alanoud H. Alkhanani, Norah M. Al Dera, Muhannad M. Alwadany, Abdulelah S. Almousa, Asem M. Shadid   +6 more
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Comparison of quality of life in patients with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: Background: Androgenetic alopecia is one of the most common forms of hair loss. Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disorder which causes hair loss.
Muzeyyen Gonul, Bengu Cevirgen Cemil, Havva Hilal Ayvaz, Eylem Cankurtaran, Can Ergin, Mehmet Salih Gurel   +5 more
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Co-Relation Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Severity of COVID-19 Disease - A Cross-Sectional Study

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To find the correlation between the degree of androgenetic alopecia and the severity of COVID-19 disease. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Waseem Shahid, Nadia Iftikhar, Mushayada Irshad, Naveed Akhtar Malik, Muhammad Anjum, Bilal Ahmed   +5 more
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Immunomorphological features of women's skin with androgenetic alopecia in the treatment of plasma enriched with platelets in combination with topical minoxidil 2 % lotion

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2021
Introduction. The skin biopsies of 30 patients with androgenetic alopecia before and after treatment with platelet-rich plasma in combination with 2 % minoxidil were examined by immunohistochemistry. Goal.
Olena Salyenkova, Svitlana Danyliuk, Yuliya Ovcharenko   +2 more
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Is there a link between androgenetic alopecia and COVID-19?

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Introduction and purpose: 20% of COVID-19 cases require hospitalization, with men most often being affected. Current studies indicate a relationship between the incidence and severity of the disease and androgens, including a worse prognosis in patients ...
Bartłomiej Zaremba, Adrianna Gorecka, Małgorzata Wieteska, Przemysław Raczkiewicz, Paweł Stanicki   +4 more
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