Results 161 to 170 of about 45,205 (210)

Advanced Medical Therapies in the Management of Non-Scarring Alopecia: Areata and Androgenic Alopecia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Alopecia is a challenging condition for both physicians and patients. Several topical, intralesional, oral, and surgical treatments have been developed in recent decades, but some of those therapies only provide partial improvement.
Alejandro Molina-Leyva   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Related searches:

Androgenic Alopecia

Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
Androgenic alopecia is a common and perplexing clinical problem in the female patient. In the past medical literature has offered little assistance in understanding or evaluating the balding woman. Recent advances in technology have better enabled the physician to evaluate and treat females with androgenic alopecia.
W F, Bergfeld, G P, Redmond
openaire   +2 more sources

Prostate cancer and androgenic alopecia

Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2012
Prostate cancer is a burden on society. Its prevalence can reach up to 80% in males aged 70 years and older. Current screening programs based on prostate-specific antigen testing lead to overdiagnosis and overtreatment with uncertain benefits on survival. Androgenic alopecia is also highly prevalent in elderly males.
Michael, Yassa   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Patterned androgenic alopecia in women

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1988
Recession of the frontal and frontoparietal hair line in women has been regarded as a marker for pathologic virilization. In a clinical survey of 564 normal women in the population, frontal and frontoparietal recessions were found in 13% of premenopausal and in 37% of postmenopausal women.
V A, Venning, R P, Dawber
openaire   +2 more sources

The Transverse Anatomy of Androgenic Alopecia

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1990
Abstract. Twenty‐five biopsy specimens from the balding frontal scalp of five patients were studied. Processing included vertical and transverse (horizontal) sectioning, to‐luidine blue and hematoxylin and eosin staining, and fixed and frozen sectioning. Findings included decreased hair density, increased numbers of vellus hairs, and alteration of the
L C, Sperling, G B, Winton
openaire   +2 more sources

Androgens and alopecia

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2002
Androgens have profound effects on scalp and body hair in humans. Scalp hair grows constitutively in the absence of androgens, while body hair growth is dependent on the action of androgens. Androgenetic alopecia, referred to as male pattern hair loss (MPHL) in men and female pattern hair loss (FPHL) in women, is due to the progressive miniaturization ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Finasteride in Androgenic Alopecia

Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association, 2017
ABSTRACT By definition, a drug is a medicine or substance that exerts a physiologic effect on an organism. In dermatology, various medications and substances are utilized on a daily basis, ranging from topical treatments to anesthetics in micrographic surgery.
Patrick M. Zito, Nady Hin
openaire   +1 more source

Distinguishing immunohistochemical features of alopecia areata from androgenic alopecia

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018
SummaryBackgroundDistinction between alopecia areata (AA) and androgenic alopecia (AGA) can be made according to clinical presentation and biopsy findings. However, it is sometimes difficult to differentiate them, especially when the diffuse pattern of both AA and AGA is in the differential diagnosis of hair loss in androgen‐dependent areas ...
Kambiz Kamyab   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Medical treatment of male pattern alopecia (androgenic alopecia)

Head & Neck Surgery, 1985
AbstractThe causes and potential causes of androgenic alopecia in men and women are discussed. The scientific attempts at reversing this process are detailed including use of estrogen, thyroid, progesterone, and minoxidil. At present, the practical approach for the clinician is to ascertain in females that an androgen overproduction syndrome is not ...
T A, Tromovitch   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in Androgenic Alopecia Versus Alopecia Areata

The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1998
In some situations, hair growth is under hormonal control. Androgenic alopecia is characterized as hormonally driven hair loss in the genetically susceptible individual. During pregnancy, hair growth is increased, as estrogen appears to prolong the anagen phase.
M L, Wallace, B R, Smoller
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy