Case for diagnosis. Localized scleroderma or morphea.

abstract：:There are no studies about pediatric oral mucosal diseases performed by dermatologists in Brazil. This study presents the casuistics of oral mucosal diseases in children examined at the Oral Diseases Clinic at the Department of Dermatology - University of São Paulo - Brazil. Cases were retrospectively studied from the...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Erthal A,Lourenço SV,Nico MM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lobomycosis or lacaziosis is a chronic granulomatous fungal infection caused by Lacazia loboi. Most cases are restricted to tropical regions. Transmission is believed to occur through traumatic inoculation in the skin, mainly in exposed areas. It is characterized by keloid-like nodules. There are only a few hundred ca...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Araújo MG,Cirilo NS,Santos SNMBD,Aguilar CR,Guedes ACM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diphencyprone has been reported as a local immunotherapy for cutaneous melanoma metastases. We aim to report cases of melanoma patients treated with diphencyprone in a single Brazilian institution and highlight their outcomes. Since 2012, we have treated 16 melanoma patients with cutaneous metastases with topical diph...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gibbons I,Bertolli E,Lopes Pinto C,Sonagli M,Macedo M,Duprat Neto J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 86-year-old woman was referred for treatment of a lentigo maligna melanoma on the left earlobe, confirmed by cutaneous biopsy. The resulting surgical defect involved the earlobe's full thickness. The authors outline a simple method for reconstructing the entire lobe in one stage, without grafts, whilst offering a p...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Goulão J,Alves J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin metastases from colorectal carcinoma are rare and signal advanced disease. We present a case of an 80-year-old male with a large skin metastatic focus in the lower abdomen, a year after resection of a colonic adenocarcinoma. The patient had already finished receiving his first cycle of chemotherapy shortly before...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Nesseris I,Tsamakis C,Gregoriou S,Ditsos I,Christofidou E,Rigopoulos D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium iodide, as a saturated solution, is a valuable drug in the dermatologist's therapeutic arsenal and is useful for the treatment of different diseases due to its immunomodulatory features. However, its prescription has become increasingly less frequent in dermatology practice. Little knowledge about its exact ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Costa RO,Macedo PM,Carvalhal A,Bernardes-Engemann AR

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doctors who are not specialists in dermatology often have difficulty diagnosing and managing prevalent skin diseases. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of skin diseases during a three-day healthcare clinic conducted with the population of a small town on the island of Marajo where no medical c...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Oliveira TF,Monteguti C,Velho PE

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns an AIDS patient presenting systemic and cutaneous manifestations of histoplasmosis. A histopathological and mycological examination of the skin lesion confirmed the diagnosis. In AIDS patients histoplasmosis arises mainly when the T-CD4+ cell count is less than 50 cells/mm3. In such cases, histopl...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Orsi AT,Nogueira L,Chrusciak-Talhari A,Santos M,Ferreira LC,Talhari S,Talhari C

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a 62-year-old man with a history of total left hip arthroplasty nine years previously presenting with a large infiltrated plaque on the posterior area of the left thigh with three months of evolution without systemic symptoms or elevated inflammatory markers. Computed tomography of the l...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gomes NP,Costa-Silva M,Moreira E,Azevedo F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. The skin is commonly affected. Cutaneous manifestations can mimic other diseases and autoimmune disorders. The dermatologist plays a critical role in elucidating the clinical diagnosis and assisting other specialists in the investigation of a systemic disease...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Rocha DS,Presotto C,Bringel DM,Bomm L,Balassiano E,Alves Mde F

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diseases caused by melanized fungi include mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis. This broad clinical spectrum depends on the dynamic interactions between etiologic agent and host. The immune status of the host influences on the development of the disease, as, an exemple. phaeohyphomicosis is m...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ogawa MM,Mariano M,Silva MRR,Enokihara MMSES,Michalany NS,Nishikaku AS,Silvestre AM,Tomimori J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of human papilloma viruses (HPV) comprises more than 100 genotypes. Approximately 30 of the genotypes are responsible for infections in the human anogenital area. A precisely defined algorithm with the goal of diagnosing and removing HPV for a prolonged or indefinite length of time, as well as to protect th...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Tchernev G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light microscopy of granuloma annulare shows mucin deposition with lympho-histiocytic infiltrate. We describe the ultrastructural three-dimensional aspects of a typical case of granuloma with characteristic histopathological findings. At the ultrastructural level, affected collagen bundles and granular mucin depositio...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： de Almeida HL Jr,Barros Coelho Bicca E,Andrade MM,Rocha Andrade Neto PD

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dysplastic nevi are among the most important cutaneous melanoma simulators. They are important risk markers for this neoplasia and can be its potential precursors. Some authors found a statistically significant relationship between the degree of dysplasia and the risk for developing melanoma. However, reprod...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Nobre AB,Piñeiro-Maceira J,Luiz RR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichotillomania is a psychodermatologic disorder characterized by uncontrollable urge to pull one's own hair. Differential diagnoses include the most common forms of alopecia such as alopecia areata. It is usually associated with depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Trichotillomania treatment standardization...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pinto AC,Andrade TC,Brito FF,Silva GV,Cavalcante ML,Martelli AC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of new cases of emerging fungal infections has increased considerably in recent years, mainly due to the large number of immunocompromised individuals. The objective of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility of emerging fungi to fluconazole, itraconazole and amphotericin B by disk diffusion method. I...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Fay VDS,Rodrigues DMG,Gonçalves SMB,Gregianini TS,Bonamigo RR

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary Angioedema is a dominantly inherited disease. Routine screening of autoantibodies (AAB) is not recommended for individuals with Hereditary Angioedema; however, prevalence of these antibodies in Hereditary Angioedema patients is not well documented. We aim to determine the prevalence of AAB so that individua...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Dortas Junior SD,Valle SO,Levy SA,Tortora RP,Abe AT,Pires GV,Papi JA,França AT

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 47-year-old male patient with S100 negative granular cell tumor of the oral cavity, focusing on dermoscopic features as well as surgical approach, not previously reported in the literature. The study contributes to the literature on dermoscopy and surgical treatment for this tumor and provides ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Mejía H,Rubiano MFO,Osorio VLD,González MI

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woolly hair nevus is a rare condition characterized by a structural anomaly of the hair, restricted to certain areas of the scalp. The hair becomes coiled and slightly hypopigmented. The term woolly hair refers to changes that affect all the scalp and has a hereditary character. We present a case of woolly hair nevus,...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Fernandes KAP,Fernandes KAP,Vargas TJS,Melo DF

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy for large symptomatic keloids is often plagued with complicated reconstruction manner and recurrence. This article reports a rare treatment combination for a chest keloid with internal mammary artery perforator flap reconstruction and radiation therapy. We excised the keloid and covered the defect with an inte...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Xue D,Qian H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, cases with suspected urethral condylomata acuminata were examined by dermoscopy, in order to explore an effective method for clinical. OBJECTIVE:To study the application of dermoscopy image analysis technique in clinical diagnosis of urethral condylomata acuminata. METHODS:A total of 220 sus...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Zhang Y,Jiang S,Lin H,Guo X,Zou X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:POEMS syndrome is a unique clinical entity, the diagnosis of which is made when polyneuropathy and monoclonal gammopathy occur together, associated with other changes such as organomegaly, endocrinopathy, skin changes and papilledema. Cutaneous manifestations are heterogeneous, with diffuse cutaneous hyperpigmentation...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Santos G,Lestre S,João A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum and divided into three stages according to the duration of the disease: primary, secondary and tertiary. Secondary syphilis has diverse clinical presentations, such as papular-nodular lesions. This presentation is rare, with 15 cases reported in t...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Veasey JV,Lellis RF,Boin MF,Porto PL,Chen JC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old male presenting a 3-month history of genital painless erythematous nodules in the balanopreputial sulcus was referred to our service. Histopathological exam presented a chronic dermatitis with epithelioid granulomas and Grocott staining revealed numerous fungal structures with a suggestive morphology of ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Paixão M,Miot HA,Avancini J,Belda Júnior W

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromoblastomycosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by the dermatophytic fungi Fonsecaea, Phialophora and Cladophialophora. Usual complications include secondary infection, lymphedema and elephantiasis. Associated malignancies have been found in chronic cases. This case report describes a 72 year-old male with a 30 y...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Torres E,Beristain JG,Lievanos Z,Arenas R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatofibroma is a dermal fibrohistiocytic neoplasm. The Langerhans cells are the immunocompetent cells of the epidermis, and they represent the first defense barrier of the immune system towards the environment. The objective was to immunohistologically compare the densities of S100-positive Langerhans cells in the ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Hussein MRA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of pityriasis lichenoides is unknown. One of the accepted theories admits that PL is an inflammatory response to extrinsic antigens such as infectious agents, drugs and vaccines. In recent medical literature, only the MMR vaccine (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) was associated with the occurrence of this dise...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Castro BA,Pereira JM,Meyer RL,Trindade FM,Pedrosa MS,Piancastelli AC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferating trichilemmal cyst is an uncommon neoplasm arising from the follicular isthmus, whose histopathological hallmark is the presence of trichilemmal keratinization. We describe a case of proliferating trichilemmal cyst in a 57-year-old woman with a broad clinical, radiological, macroscopic and microscopic cor...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Valerio E,Parro FHS,Macedo MP,Pinto CAL

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Sézary syndrome is a primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma characterized by the triad of erythroderma, lymphadenopathy and circulating atypical cells. The emergence of new molecular targets has enabled the development of drugs such as alemtuzumab, an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody, which has shown promising results in the ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Reifs CM,Salido-Vallejo R,Garnacho-Saucedo GM,Corte-Sánchez S,González-Menchen A,García-Nieto AV

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV/syphilis co-infection is common because both conditions affect similar risk groups. HIV interferes with the natural history of syphilis, which often has atypical clinical features and nervous system involvement in the early stage of disease. We report the case of an HIV-positive patient with secondary syphilis, sc...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Bastos TC,Maia DC,Gomes NM,Menezes CK,Francesconi V,Francesconi F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00