A5047782561- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments
- RNA regulation and disease
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
2024
Johns Hopkins University
2020-2021
Johns Hopkins Medicine
2020
Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is a progressive scarring predominately occurring in women of African descent.1 The progression hair loss insidious, often the absence clinical signs overt inflammation. As result, end stage fibrosis occurs at rate disproportionate to inflammation, finding common class disorders termed fibroproliferative (FPDs).2 Staging CCCA based on distribution, frontal (type a) or vertex b) location, and extent area affected scalp scaled numerically from...
IgA vasculitis, previously known as Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP), is a disease more common in children and occurs when IgA1 immune complexes attach to the walls of small blood vessels causing inflammation. This case report an adult male who presented with purpuric rash affecting both legs, microhematuria, knee pain. Blood cultures were positive for Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA). Computed tomography pelvis revealed prostate abscess. Skin biopsy demonstrated C3 dermal...
Abstract Background Hairstyling practices are associated with the development and/or exacerbation of various forms alopecia. Exposure to hairstyling ranges but is often insufficient in current dermatologic textbooks and training curricula. We therefore conducted a survey establish dermatologists understanding practices, particularly those that have been implicated Methods A 34-item anonymous, electronic was distributed by email 291 board-certified dermatology residents across US between...
Abstract Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors have been identified as an effective treatment option for severe alopecia areata (AA), but response is variable among patients. Intramuscular triamcinolone acetonide (IMTA), which has a greater bioavailability than other forms of steroids, used effectively to treat refractory AA with very few side effects. However, the use IMTA in combination JAK not well characterized. We present two patients patch type and totalis who failed achieve substantial...