The sudden loss of hair can be caused by a variety of health conditions. Chemotherapy is a commonly known cause of hair loss. But there are other health conditions that can cause hair loss including: a fungal infection (tinea capitis), an iron deficiency, a thyroid condition including both h...
Chemotherapy:Chemotherapy drugs cause severe and sudden hair loss in cancer patients. Though this type of hair loss is reversible, the hair that is re-grown after the treatment may lose its natural color and texture after the treatment.
The article features the story of a man who had sudden hair loss due to mental shock. A man, 38 years of age experienced losing his hair when one evening his child was thrown off and trampled on several times, and he was terror-stricken when he thought his child was killed. He tremble...
We microscopically examined the temporal bones of 12 ears with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (iSSNHL), 10 ears with presbycusis, 11 ears with normal hearing, and 8 unaffected contralateral ears of patients with iSSNHL. The degeneration of the spiral ligament, vascular stria, hair cel...
Hearing loss is common and can happen at any age. Depending on the underlying cause, it may be either temporary or permanent, and it can occur suddenly or gradually. There are two common types of hearing loss: conductive hearing loss– this can result from issue...
Treatment for SSNHL of known etiology is directed toward that agent, with poor hearing outcomes characteristic for discoverable etiologies that cause inner ear hair cell loss. Steroid therapy is the current mainstay of treatment of idiopathic SSNHL in the United States. The prognosis for hearing ...
Criteria for the interpretation of cocaine levels in human biological samples and their relation to the cause of death. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2004;25:1–10. Article PubMed Google Scholar Felli M, Martello S, Marsili R, Chiarotti M. Disappearance of cocaine from human hair abstinence. ...
In this light microscopic study of the temporal bone, an attempt has been made to find a morphologic correlate of vertigo associated with idiopathic sudden sensori-neural hearing loss (ISSHL). Hair cell densities of the three cristae and both maculae, as well as vestibular ganglion cell (neuro...
hearing loss, such as noise-induced, age-related, and microvascular disease-related hearing loss, as well as the analytical methods could cause these discordances among studies. In this study, we did not observe an association of SSNHL with increased risk of MI. This finding could be ...
High-Risk Coronary Artery Anomalies, the Second Most Common Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death in Young People: A Case Study *Correspondence: Sarabjeet Singh, Department of Cardiology, Central Cardiology Medical Center, 2901 Sillect Avenue Suite 100, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA, E... V Civelli,R Sha...