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Depression among Alopecia Areata Patients: Prevalence and associated factors in a Tunisian sample.
Tunis Med
October 2024
University of Sousse, Faculty of Medicine of Sousse, 4000, Hospital Farhat Hached, Sousse, Service of dermatology Sousse, Tunisia.
Article Synopsis
- Alopecia areata (AA) is a common autoimmune condition characterized by hair loss, affecting about 0.1-0.2% of the population and leading to significant psychological issues.
- A study at Farhat Hached Hospital analyzed 60 AA patients, revealing that over half (51.7%) exhibited depression, with factors like younger age, eyelash/eyebrow loss, nail involvement, and poor treatment response strongly linked to depression.
- The findings emphasize the need for psychological support for individuals with AA to improve their overall well-being and treatment outcomes.
Progressive Eyelash Loss and Scale of the Right Eyelid.
Cutis
July 2024
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle. Dr. Wondimu is from the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Dr. Shinohara is from the Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine.
The falsies effect: How this beauty trend falsely induces severe glaucoma.
Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep
December 2024
Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Specialist, Bascome Palmer Eye Institute, 900 NW 17th St, Miami, Florida 33136.
Purpose: To bring awareness on how the false eyelash beauty trend can impact routine glaucoma evaluations.
Observation: False eyelashes have the ability to induce pseudoptosis and visual disturbance complaints from patients. This translates to the patient care setting by inhibiting proper administration of Humphrey Visual Field analysis and portraying gross overestimations on patients' glaucoma progression.
Assessment of clinician-reported outcome measures for alopecia areata: a systematic scoping review.
Clin Exp Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Background: Clinician-reported outcome measures (ClinROMs) are an important part of disease assessment in daily practice and clinical trials. There is a broad disagreement on the most appropriate ClinROM for a comprehensive assessment of alopecia areata (AA) severity.
Objectives: To identify the currently available ClinROMs for AA through a systematic literature search, address their practical strengths and weaknesses, and identify the road ahead for future research.
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