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ABSTRACT Uniparental disomy (UPD) is a rare phenomenon in which both copies of a chromosome are inherited from a single parent. This can lead to genomic imprinting disorders and recessive disorders due to the presence of recessive pathogenic variants in both alleles. Additionally, depending on the mechanisms by which UPD occurs, mosaic aneuploidies may
Marta Carreño‐Hidalgo+4 more
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Vision Changes After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
ABSTRACT Background Literature about ocular toxicity after head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment is scarce. This study aimed to describe visual function and ocular symptoms among HNC patients. Methods The study used a cross‐sectional design. Two surveys, The National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI‐VFQ) and an Ocular Symptom Scale ...
Hsiao‐Lan Wang+7 more
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Microsaccades Tracking by Secondary Speckle Pattern Analysis
A new approach for detecting microsaccades is introduced using secondary speckle patterns reflected from the sclera. This method offers potential benefits in capturing subtle eye movements and overcoming limitations in traditional pupil‐tracking systems.
Ola Shteinberg+6 more
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This study characterised health‐related quality of life among patients with alopecia areata using the EQ‐5D‐5L and the Alopecia Areata Patient Priority Outcomes (AAPPO) psychosocial subscales. Survey responses from 435 patients were stratified by physician‐reported percent of scalp hair loss (SHL). AAPPO effect sizes were largest between extreme values
K. A. Hanson+8 more
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The Interconnected World of Dermatology and Ophthalmology
ABSTRACT Medicine is a dynamic field that constantly discovers new links between different specialties. Dermatology and Ophthalmology are two related branches of medicine, having many similarities and interactions. The skin and the eyes both encounter various environmental challenges, such as ultraviolet radiation, allergens, infections, and trauma ...
Gyanesh Rathore+4 more
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COLLAB: A Global Survey of Clinical and Laboratory Assessment in Alopecia Areata by Hair Specialists
ABSTRACT Background Alopecia areata (AA) is a common non‐scarring alopecia. Data continue to emerge on associations with autoimmune and other conditions. Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) are increasingly used to treat AA. Objectives The aim was to assess variation in laboratory testing in patients with AA among hair experts internationally and to compare
Cathal O'Connor+39 more
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We present a case of a 31‐year‐old female with alopecia universalis, psoriasis vulgaris, and psoriatic arthritis, who showed poor response to prior treatments. Following the initiation of a combination therapy with tofacitinib and methotrexate, significant improvements in joint pain and hair regrowth were observed.
Jan Nicolai Wagner+4 more
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Perceived Stigma Among Adults With Alopecia Areata in the United States
ABSTRACT Alopecia areata (AA) can significantly impact mental/emotional quality of life, which may be partially attributed to disease‐related stigma. We assessed patient‐reported stigma in US adults with AA using data collected from the 2023 US National Health and Wellness Survey.
Genevieve Gauthier+9 more
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Eyelash Growth from Application of Bimatoprost in Gel Suspension to the Base of the Eyelashes [PDF]
To determine whether bimatoprost (Lumigan, Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA) causes increased lash length when used in gel suspension applied to the base of the eyelashes.Randomized controlled trial.Nineteen subjects were enrolled.Subjects recruited from the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute were screened, and those who met inclusion criteria were enrolled.
Sara T. Wester, Wei Shi, Wendy W. Lee
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Bat Tongues and Foraging: Linking Morphology to Hunting Strategies
We linked the bat tongue's mediodorsal lobe (MDL), a muscular prominence, to foraging strategies. Aerial hawkers exhibit tall MDLs and prominent forward‐pointing papillae. The MDL may function as a barrier or filter, preventing unintentional ingestion of non‐food material, aiding in prey handling, and controlling food access during fast flight ...
Danilo Russo+6 more
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