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Reversible alopecia secondary to OROS methylphenidate
Alopecia reversible secundaria a metilfenidato OROS
Marta Núñez-Garces
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, Agustín Sánchez-Gayango, Cristina Romero-Pérez
Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Salud Mental, Área de Gestión Sanitaria Sur de Sevilla, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Valme, Sevilla, Spain
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she showed a persistent pattern of hyperactivity with difficulty focusing on a task&#44; restlessness and excessive movement&#44; maladjusted and hetero-aggressive behaviours of an impulsive nature&#44; limited ability to wait her turn and to think through the consequences of her behaviour&#44; learning difficulties that had been obvious since she started school&#44; difficulty training her attention on activities that required sustained mental effort&#44; distractibility&#44; and little capacity for organisation&#46; She had sleep disorders with conciliation insomnia&#44; as well as abnormal sphincter control with diurnal and nocturnal enuresis&#44; limited autonomy in basic activities of daily living and negativistic and oppositional behaviours&#44; with difficulties following rules and respecting boundaries which were more accentuated when she was with her family&#46; All this resulted in very significant functional limitations which affected her school performance as well as her relationships with her family members and other people&#44; with high levels of stress and frustration&#46; Physical examination revealed a phenotype characterised by brachycephaly and clinodactyly&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0090">Clinical course and treatment</span><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Complementary testing was performed&#44; consisting of a complete blood count&#44; clinical chemistry&#44; ammonium lactate detection&#44; electroencephalogram&#44; computed tomography without contrast and karyotyping&#46; The latter indicated that the patient had fragile X syndrome&#59; all other findings were not significant&#46; A multimodal therapeutic approach was started that included contact and coordination with the girl&#39;s school&#59; psychotherapy promoting self-control&#44; autonomy&#44; social skills and conflict resolution strategies&#59; and family psychoeducation towards adoption of more functional parenting styles&#46; Drug treatment was started initially with methylphenidate in immediate-release tablets &#40;10&#8239;mg&#47;day&#41;&#46; This achieved a significant improvement with respect to her lack of focus&#44; which had favourable repercussions for her academic performance&#46; Her impulse control improved&#44; her behaviour disorders remitted and she was able to better integrate into a group of peers&#46;</p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">After three months&#44; her treatment was replaced with OROS methylphenidate 18&#8239;mg&#47;day tablets&#46; Her response was excellent&#44; and she remained asymptomatic with normalised general functioning&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">After four months had elapsed since her treatment was readjusted&#44; she required urgent care due to multiple alopecia plaques on her scalp&#44; eyebrows and eyelashes&#46; Her treatment with methylphenidate was suspended&#44; whereupon her hair stopped falling out and regrew in the affected areas&#46; Her treatment remained suspended for three months and her alopecia completely resolved&#46; However&#44; she redeveloped a persistent pattern of lack of focus&#44; hyperactivity and impulsivity which very significantly interfered with her general functioning&#59; therefore&#44; both the girl and her mother requested that her methylphenidate treatment be restarted&#44; given the girl&#39;s excellent prior response&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Following failure of other therapeutic measures&#44; immediate-release methylphenidate&#44; which had previously been well tolerated&#44; was restarted&#44; although the dose had to be increased to 20&#8239;mg&#47;day&#46; After two months of treatment with a good clinical response&#44; the alopecia plaques reappeared and the drug had to be suspended&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Following four months without treatment and another instance of clinical decompensation&#44; immediate- and extended-release methylphenidate &#40;modified-release capsules&#41; 30&#58;70 was started&#46; With this&#44; the patient remained stabilised and experienced no significant adverse effects&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0045" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0095">Discussion</span><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A recently published case report described the development of alopecia areata plaques in two patients who were siblings two weeks after they started treatment with OROS methylphenidate&#46; These plaques resolved when the drug was reintroduced and the dose was increased&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0035"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a></p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Other better known side effects associated with the use of methylphenidate are poor appetite&#44; sleep difficulties&#44; epilepsy&#44; tics&#44; palpitations and other dermatological problems such as cold extremities&#44; diaphoresis&#44; 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