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minoxidil and Tinea Capitis

minoxidil has been researched along with Tinea Capitis in 5 studies

Minoxidil: A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (VASODILATOR AGENTS) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in BLOOD PRESSURE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p371)
minoxidil : A pyrimidine N-oxide that is pyrimidine-2,4-diamine 3-oxide substituted by a piperidin-1-yl group at position 6.

Tinea Capitis: Ringworm of the scalp and associated hair mainly caused by species of MICROSPORUM; TRICHOPHYTON; and EPIDERMOPHYTON, which may occasionally involve the eyebrows and eyelashes.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report a case of a young woman with Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betametasone valerate lotion."5.36Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betamethasone valerate lotion in a 28-year-old woman. ( Ascierto, PA; Capuano, A; Di Girolamo, F; Montesarchio, G; Vozza, A; Vozza, G, 2010)
"To fully understand hair loss during childhood, a basic comprehension of normal hair growth is necessary."2.52Hair loss in children. ( Alves, R; Grimalt, R, 2015)
"Focal hair loss can be further broken down into scarring and nonscarring."2.45Diagnosing and treating hair loss. ( Mounsey, AL; Reed, SW, 2009)
"We report a case of a young woman with Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betametasone valerate lotion."1.36Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betamethasone valerate lotion in a 28-year-old woman. ( Ascierto, PA; Capuano, A; Di Girolamo, F; Montesarchio, G; Vozza, A; Vozza, G, 2010)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Alves, R1
Grimalt, R1
Mounsey, AL1
Reed, SW1
Vozza, A1
Di Girolamo, F1
Montesarchio, G1
Capuano, A1
Ascierto, PA1
Vozza, G1
Springer, K1
Brown, M1
Stulberg, DL1
Birnbaum, PS1
Arndt, KA1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Evaluating PAI-1 Expression in the Hair Follicles of Patients With Non-scarring Hair Loss.[NCT02548689]10 participants (Actual)Observational2015-07-31Terminated (stopped due to Original lead investigator left Northwestern University)
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for minoxidil and Tinea Capitis

ArticleYear
Hair loss in children.
    Current problems in dermatology, 2015, Volume: 47

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Alopecia; Alopecia Areata; Child; Child, Preschool; Diagnosis, Differential

2015
Diagnosing and treating hair loss.
    American family physician, 2009, Aug-15, Volume: 80, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Alopecia; Alopecia Areata; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Hair; Humans; M

2009
Common hair loss disorders.
    American family physician, 2003, Jul-01, Volume: 68, Issue:1

    Topics: Alopecia; Antifungal Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Fluconazole; Humans; Hypotrichosis; Minoxidil;

2003

Other Studies

2 other studies available for minoxidil and Tinea Capitis

ArticleYear
Kerion Celsi favored by the use of a tretinoin+minoxidil+betamethasone valerate lotion in a 28-year-old woman.
    Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 2010, Volume: 145, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Alopecia Areata; Betamethasone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Minoxidil; Tinea C

2010
Alopecia: common and uncommon.
    Hospital practice (Office ed.), 1986, May-30, Volume: 21, Issue:5A

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Alopecia; Alopecia Areata; Cicatrix; Female; Hair; Humans; Male; Min

1986