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Could mean platelet volume be used as a marker for activity and severity index of alopecia areata?
CONCLUSION: MPV is helpful in assessing clinical activity in patients with AA. However, prospective studies involving more patients are needed to support our findings.PMID:35286039 | DOI:10.24953/turkjped.2017.271 (Source: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics - March 14, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nebahat Demet Akpolat Source Type: research

A novel homozygous RAG1 mutation in a girl presenting with granulomas and alopecia capitis totalis
World J Pediatr. 2022 Feb 14. doi: 10.1007/s12519-021-00503-3. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:35157248 | DOI:10.1007/s12519-021-00503-3 (Source: World Journal of Pediatrics : WJP)
Source: World Journal of Pediatrics : WJP - February 14, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yu Ruan Qin Zhao Qing Liu Hong-Yi Zhao Zhi-Yong Zhang Yuan Ding Xiao-Dong Zhao Source Type: research

Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis as the First Presentation of a C-Terminal NFKB2 Pathogenic Variant: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Conclusion: This is the first case report of DC in a patient with an NFKB2 pathogenic variant and it illustrates the importance of screening for primary immunodeficiencies in patients with disseminated fungal infections. (Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal)
Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - January 19, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Immunology and Host Response Source Type: research

Alopecia totalis treated with electroacupuncture incorporating transverse needle insertion at GB20 and GV16: a case report
Acupunct Med. 2021 Dec 9:9645284211055752. doi: 10.1177/09645284211055752. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:34886693 | DOI:10.1177/09645284211055752 (Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society)
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - December 10, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Cong Deng Xiaolin Zhuo Jianling Mai Zhezi Chen Jinxiong Lao Source Type: research

Alopecia totalis treated with electroacupuncture incorporating transverse needle insertion at GB20 and GV16: a case report
Acupunct Med. 2021 Dec 9:9645284211055752. doi: 10.1177/09645284211055752. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:34886693 | DOI:10.1177/09645284211055752 (Source: Acupuncture in Medicine)
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - December 10, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Cong Deng Xiaolin Zhuo Jianling Mai Zhezi Chen Jinxiong Lao Source Type: research

It is all alopecia areata: It is time to abandon the terms alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis
To the Editor: There is confusion regarding the classification of alopecia areata (AA). In the article “Development of the alopecia areata scale for clinical use: results of an academic-industry collaborative effort,”1 it is evident that even experts in AA disagree on the definitions of alopecia totalis (AT) and alopecia universalis (AU). When asked to define AT, 21 alopecia experts gave answers ranging from “≥80% loss of hair on the scalp (with or without facial hair loss)” to “100% scalp hair loss” (Table I). (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - October 19, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Danielle M. Peterson, Brittany G. Craiglow, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska, Justin Ko, Maryanne M. Senna, Brett A. King Tags: JAAD Online Source Type: research

It ’s all alopecia areata – it’s time to abandon the terms alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis.
(Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - October 19, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Danielle Peterson, Brittany G. Craiglow, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska, Justin Ko, Maryanne M. Senna, Brett King Source Type: research