Male pattern androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is associated with oxidative stress.    Ischemia modified albumin (IMA) due to modification caused by reactive oxygen species which occur during ischemia.to evaluate IMA levels in AGA patients and compare their healthy control. The four study groups were group (A) included thirty obese AGA, (B) non-obese (C) ten normal volunteer (D) non volunteer. severi...

Androgenetic alopecia is a medical condition with deep social and psychological impact on the affected individuals characterized by progressive hair thinning, leading to loss over scalp in both males females. Minoxidil oral form primarily an antihypertensive drug, whose mechanism of action not completely known. Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, acting alpha-1 alpha-2 receptors. The autho...

BACKGROUND To analyze the clinical and histological features of permanent alopecia following a sequential fluorouracil/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide (FEC) and docetaxel regimen for adjuvant breast cancer treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS Women treated for breast cancer by a sequential adjuvant FEC and docetaxel regimen who developed permanent alopecia diagnosed between 2007 and 2011 were identifi...

Hair loss may accompany several endocrine disorders, including hypopituitarism, hypothyreosis, hyperthyreosis, hypoparathyroidism, diabetes mellitus, growth hormone deficiency, hyperprolactinaemia, polycystic ovary syndrome, SAHA syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, or virilising tumours. Most patients with endocrine disorders present with diffuse non-scarring alopecia, s...

Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a nonscarring baldness that mostly affects >50% men worldwide. Hair loss led to psychological difficulties and have negative impact on the quality of life (QoL). This study aimed evaluate relationship between type AGA QoL in male patients. A total 67 patients were clinically assessed using Hamilton-Norwood scale interviewed Hair-Specific Skindex-29 assess QoL. ...

Hair loss may accompany several endocrine disorders, including hypopituitarism, hypothyreosis, hyperthyreosis, hypoparathyroidism, diabetes mellitus, growth hormone deficiency, hyperprolactinaemia, polycystic ovary syndrome, SAHA syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing syndrome, or virilising tumours. Most patients with endocrine disorders present with diffuse non-scarring alopecia, s...

Civilizational progress initially contributes to the problem of hair loss and then to alopecia as regards both frequency and therapeutic dilemmas. The work presents trichological problems which occur more rarely, i.e. drug-induced, anagen and telogen alopecia, congenital and acquired structural hair disorders, psychic disturbances concerning the hair as well as the hair during menopause. Then, ...