Bullous pemphigoid associated with milia, increased serum IgE, autoantibodies against desmogleins, and refractory treatment in a young patient.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder, characterized by increased keratinocyte proliferation due to abnormal differentiation of basal keratinocytes. The etiology of the disease is unclear, and according to the survey results, it is hypothesized that a combination of genetic and environmental factors p...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Mansouri M,Mansouri P,Raze AA,Jadali Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been few studies on pentamidine in the Americas; and there is no consensus regarding the dose that should be applied. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the use of pentamidine in a single dose to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis. METHODS:Clinical trial of phase II pilot study with 20 patients. Pentamidine was ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gadelha EP,Talhari S,Guerra JA,Neves LO,Talhari C,Gontijo B,Silva Junior RM,Talhari AC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis endemic in extensive areas of the Americas. The authors report on an urban adult male patient with uncommon oral-cutaneous lesions proven to be histoplasmosis. Additional investigation revealed unnoticed HIV infection with CD4+ cell count of 7/mm3. The treatment was performed with ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Marques SA,Silvares MR,Camargo RM,Marques ME

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease. New understanding in disease pathogenesis has led to a considerable number of promising new drugs in development. New topical agents can be especially helpful for children, providing an alternative to the need for chronic topical corticosteroid use. While many p...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Hajar T,Hanifin JM,Gontijo JRV

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lucio's phenomenon represents a serious cutaneous necrotizing reaction, which can occur with Lucio's leprosy and also in other forms of lepromatous leprosy. The authors discuss the case of a 63-year-old male patient presenting with ulcers and necrotic cutaneous lesions on the limbs, torso and face, associated with rec...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Peixoto AB,Portela PS,Leal FR,Brotas AM,Rodrigues NC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome, also known as Drug Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome presents clinically as an extensive mucocutaneous rash, accompanied by fever, lymphadenopathy, hepatitis, hematologic abnormalities with eosinophilia and atypical lymphocytes, and may involve other ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Criado PR,Criado RF,Avancini JM,Santi CG

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 33-year-old male patient diagnosed with erythroplasia of Queyrat. The patient had an erythematous and eroded lesion affecting more than 50% of the glans associated with bleeding and local pain. Despite previous indication of penectomy, he was successfully treated with topical 5-fluorouracil. ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Antônio JR,Antônio CR,Trídico LA,Alves FT,Rollemberg I

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intense pulsed light has been used in the treatment of photoaging without a full understanding of its mechanism of action. OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of intense pulsed light on photoaging and on the skin immune response by means of a clinical and histopathological study, evaluating Langerhans cells (CD1)...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Patriota RC,Rodrigues CJ,Cucé LC

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seborrheic dermatitis is a common disease characterized by the erythematous plaques with oily-yellow desquamation. Increased sebaceous gland activity by androgenic hormones has played a role in the etiology of the disease. The second-to-fourth digit (2D:4D) ratio is thought to be a marker of prenatal androge...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： İslamoğlu ZGK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunological mapping, an immunofluorescence technique, is currently the method most used to diagnose and differentiate the principal types of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa, since this technique is capable of determining the level of cleavage of this mechanobullous disease. ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Oliveira ZN,Périgo AM,Fukumori LM,Aoki V

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolution and cost of three types of compression therapy (single layer, multilayer and Unna boot) in patients with venous ulceration were compared. The evaluation lasted two months and used photographic records and instrument based on pressure ulcer scale for healing (PUSH). Treatment with monolayer compression therap...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pereira BE,Sousa AT,França JR,Soares MJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'angiokeratoma' includes a wide range of dermatological conditions of hyperkeratotic vascular disorders with a similar histologic combination of hyperkeratosis and superficial dermal vascular ectasia. Angiokeratomas can be classified into localized and systemic forms. Angiokeratoma of Fordyce (AKF) is a local...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ghosh SK,Ghosh S,Agarwal M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of individuals with tattoos has been increasing worldwide, alongside with reports of complications varying from reactions to the injected pigments to infections caused by agents inoculated in the pigmentation process. The diagnosis of such unwanted events can be obtained through complementary non-invasive m...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Veasey JV,Erthal ALN,Lellis RF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Background: Patch tests are an efficient method to confirm the etiological diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis. OBJECTIVES:1) To determine the permanence of results between two tests performed with an interval of at least one year, in patients with allergic contact dermatitis; 2) To compare the positiv...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Duarte I,Silva Mde F,Malvestiti AA,Machado Bde A,Lazzarini R

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radicals are unstable chemical species, highly reactive, being formed by cellular entities of different tissues. Increased production of these species without proper effective action of endogenous and exogenous antioxidant systems, generates a condition of oxidative stress, potentially provider of skin disorders ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Silva SAME,Michniak-Kohn B,Leonardi GR

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ichthyoses are a common group of keratinization disorders. A non-inflammatory generalized persistent skin desquamation is observed. It is characterized by increased cell turnover, thickening of the stratum corneum and functional changes of sebaceous and sweat glands. All of these favor fungal proliferation. Dermatophy...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Freitas CF,Mulinari-Brenner F,Fontana HR,Gentili AC,Hammerschmidt M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) consists of a chemical reaction activated by light energy that is used to selectively destroy tissue. The reaction requires a photosensitizer in the target tissue, a light source and oxygen. The most extensively studied photosensitizing agents for PDT are 5-aminolevulinic acid for the treatm...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Issa MC,Manela-Azulay M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 35-year-old mulatto female patient with neurofibromatosis Type 1 who presented with facial asymmetry. The patient had two lesions: florid cemento-osseous dysplasia associated with peripheral giant cell granuloma. She was referred for surgical treatment of the peripheral giant cell granuloma and the florid ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Sarmento DJS,Carvalho SHG,Araújo JCWP Filho,Carvalho MV,Silveira ÉJDD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A worldwide increasing trend in the incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin has been observed but there are no studies regarding the incidence of this cancer in the Southern region of the State of Santa Catarina. OBJECTIVES:To establish epidemiological data regarding squamous cell carcinoma of the ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Nunes DH,Back L,Vieira e Silva R,Medeiros Vde S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis is a rare drug-induced eruption that is characterized by acute, nonfollicular sterile pustules on an erythematous and edematous base. The most frequently implicated drugs are beta-lactam antibiotics. Hydroxychloroquine has been widely used to treat dermatologic and rheumatolo...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Duman H,Topal IO,Kocaturk E,Cure K,Mansuroglu I

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reticulohistiocytomas represent a group of benign histiocytic dermal proliferations, which occur either sporadically as solitary cutaneous nodules or, when multiple, in association with systemic disease. Due to its nonspecific clinical presentation, reticulohistiocytoma may mimic other benign or malignant skin neoplas...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Kieselova K,Santiago F,Amado C,Henrique M

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:As a result of the increase in life expectancy, the study of the organic process of aging has been stimulated. Skin ageing, which reflects the signs of time, is a time-dependent process of progressive deterioration that can be intensified by sun exposure, which is known as photoaging. The damage of radiation on variou...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Montagner S,Costa A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few populational studies to estimate the dimension of dermatological diseases. We performed a survey with 515 employees from UNESP campus, Botucatu (SP), exploring demographic data, medical appointments and dermatological diagnoses. Additionally, we induced questions about prevalent diseases. Appointments to...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ishiy PS,Silva LR,Penha MÁ,Handel AC,Miot HA

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:A 37-year-old man complained of a refractory posterior malleolar ulceration on his left ankle. He was diagnosed with Werner syndrome according to the progeroid clinical features and genetic testing. To approach the ulceration, a free flow-through right anterolateral thigh perforator flap with anterolateral thigh cutan...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： He J,Wu P,Pan D,Tang J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brazilian Unified Health System presents a long waiting period for a dermatology appointment, varying from 34 to 239 days. OBJECTIVES:Analyze the prevalence of cutaneous diseases evaluated by dermatologists in a specialized center, in patients referred from the primary care, and to present possible interven...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Avancini J,Zucchi P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasiform Keratosis is a rare clinic entity. The etiopathogenesis remains unknown and the disease is characterized by a solitary, scaly or keratotic papule, or plaque mainly located on the extremities. Histopathological features closely resemble those of psoriasis. We report the case of a 70-year-old woman presenti...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pires CA,Sousa BA,Nascimento Cdo S,Moutinho AT,Miranda MF,Carneiro FR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of pityriasis versicolor circinata whose isolated etiologic agent was Malassezia sympodialis in a 34-year-old woman. The isolation and identification of Malassezia sympodialis were accomplished with modified Dixon's agar, and the molecular method used to confirm the species was polymerase cha...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Framil VM,Melhem MS,Szeszs MW,Corneta EC,Zaitz C

更新日期：2010-03-01 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： Almeida HL Jr,Bicca EBC,Andrade MM,Andrade Neto PDR

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00