Hair and Scalp Disease Detection using Machine Learning and Image Processing [PDF]
EJ-Compute.2023;3(1):7-13, 2022 Almost 80 million Americans suffer from hair loss due to aging, stress, medication, or genetic makeup. Hair and scalp-related diseases often go unnoticed in the beginning. Sometimes, a patient cannot differentiate between hair loss and regular hair fall.
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Alopecia areata: a multifactorial autoimmune condition [PDF]
, 2019 Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that results in non-scarring hair loss, and it is clinically characterised by small patches of baldness on the scalp and/or around the body. It can later progress to total loss of scalp hair (Alopecia totalis) and/
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Hair loss impact on quality of life of patients with oncological diseases – pilot study [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2023 In oncological treatment hair loss is one of the adverse events related to the use of cytostatic drugs. Hair loss is a problem that to affects people’s well-being and quality of life.
Monika Szkultecka-Dębek +3 more
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Selective deletion of cochlear hair cells causes rapid age-dependent changes in spiral ganglion and cochlear nucleus neurons [PDF]
, 2015 During nervous system development, critical periods are usually defined as early periods during which manipulations dramatically change neuronal structure or function, whereas the same manipulations in mature animals have little or no effect on the same ...
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Characterizing human vestibular sensory epithelia for experimental studies: new hair bundles on old tissue and implications for therapeutic interventions in ageing. [PDF]
, 2015 Balance disequilibrium is a significant contributor to falls in the elderly. The most common cause of balance dysfunction is loss of sensory cells from the vestibular sensory epithelia of the inner ear.
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Drug-induced stress granule formation protects sensory hair cells in mouse cochlear explants during ototoxicity [PDF]
, 2019 Stress granules regulate RNA translation during cellular stress, a mechanism that is generally presumed to be protective, since stress granule dysregulation caused by mutation or ageing is associated with neurodegenerative disease.
Dawson, Sally J. +6 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Background: Alopecia is a common health condition that can be associated with social and psychological consequences. Aims: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of hair loss and its associated risk factors among primary healthcare center (PHC ...
Abeer R Alomaish +8 more
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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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STRESS RELATED HAIRLOSS IN MEDICAL STUDENTS [PDF]
Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018 : BACKGROUND: Stress is a psychological and physical disorder involving the feeling of [1] [2]incompetence, anger, uselessness and guilt. Hair has potent importance in feminine personality.
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