How relevant are vascular endothelial growth factor and intercellular adhesion molecule in the systemic capillary leak syndrome of psoriasis?

abstract：:Ultraviolet radiation can damage the DNA, cause immunosuppression, chemical and histological alterations in the epidermis, early photoaging, cataracts and carcinogenesis, among others. Photoprotection prevents these and other harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. Sunscreens, protective clothing, proper accessories...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Balogh TS,Velasco MV,Pedriali CA,Kaneko TM,Baby AR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix schenckii which is endemic in Brazil and is transmitted primarily through traumatic inoculation of its causative agent into the skin. The zoonotic transmission, especially from infected cats, has been demonstrated in several repo...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Cordeiro FN,Bruno CB,Paula CD,Motta Jde O

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Vegetative chronic genital herpes is an atypical presentation of herpes simplex 2 that it is usually seen in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clinically, it is characterized by extensive ulcers that evolve to chronification and hypertrophic pseudotumor forms. Antiviral drugs are recommended for t...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Siqueira SM,Gonçalves BB,Loss JB,Estrella RR

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male patient, 28 years old, presented with an asymptomatic yellowish erythematous papule on his right thigh. Excisional biopsy was performed for histopathological examination of the lesion. Multinucleated cells (Touton giant cells) were observed. S100 immunohistochemistry was negative for CD1a and positive for CD4 and...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Sampaio FM,Lourenço FT,Obadia DL,Nascimento LV

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylisothiazolinone (MI) is a preservative found in cosmetic and industrial products. Contact dermatitis caused by either methylchloroisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI or Kathon CG) or MI has shown increasing frequency. The latter is preferably detected through epicutaneous testing with aqueous MI 2000 p...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Scherrer MA,Rocha VB,Andrade AR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telemedicine refers to the use of technology as improvement of healthcare delivery to places where distance becomes an obstacle. Its use represents a great potential for dermatology, a specialty whose visual analysis phase is essential in diagnosis. OBJECTIVES:To analyze the compatibility index of skin canc...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Piccoli MF,Amorim BD,Wagner HM,Nunes DH

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parry-Romberg syndrome, also known as progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare disorder characterized by slow and progressive hemifacial atrophy. The treatment offered for the syndrome generally aims at improving aesthetics. Fat grafts, silicone injections or acrylic prosthesis are alternatives suggested for correcti...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Alencar JC,Andrade SH,Pessoa SG,Dias IS

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermatophytes are filamentous keratinophilic fungi. Trichophyton rubrum is a prevalent infectious agent in tineas and other skin diseases. Drug therapy is considered to be limited in the treatment of such infections, mainly due to low accessibility of the drug to the tissue attacked and development of antifu...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ramos RR,Kozusny-Andreani DI,Fernandes AU,Baptista Mda S

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:A case of a tinea favosa involving the scalp of a child represented in the painting "Boys climbing a tree" (Muchachos trepando a un árbol), by Francisco Goya y Lucientes, with pictorial representation of favic scutula and consequent alopecia. ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Vallarelli AF

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans is a rare mucocutaneous dermatosis characterized by pustular and vegetating lesions of the skin and oral mucosa. It is considered a highly specific marker for inflammatory bowel diseases. The authors describe a case of pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans in a pediatric patient who...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Mesquita Kde C,Costa IM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse plane normolipemic xanthomatosis (DPNX) is a rare, non-inherited disease that is often associated with systemic diseases, mainly malignant hematological (especially multiple myeloma) or lymph proliferative disorders. The DPNX can precede the appearance of such conditions by several years, so careful follow-up ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Rosmaninho A,Fernandes I,Guimas A,Amorim I,Selores M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a severe complication often observed in patients with hyperparathyroidism secondary to chronic renal failure, which occurs mainly in women. It is characterized by ischemic tissue loss secondary to progressive vascular compromise. This is a rare and severe...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Roncada EV,Abreu MA,Pereira MF,Oliveira CC,Nai GA,Soares DF

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascher's syndrome consists of double lip, blepharochalasis and sometimes non-toxic thyroid enlargement. It is a rare, benign, rarely reported, and sometimes misdiagnosed condition that most often affects patients under 20 years old. The etiology remains unknown, although factors such as trauma, hormonal dysfunction an...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Donato CMG,Melo DF,Santos JN Netto

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insect bites and bite wounds are quite common and most often have mild repercussions in humans. Statistics on the incidence of accidents caused by insects are not available, and the skin reactions after the bites are not always known. The authors present two cases of patients with hemorrhagic blisters on their hands a...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Haddad V Jr,Fonseca CGF,Mendes AL

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Dermoscopy is a noninvasive complementary diagnostic method largely used in dermatology. Feasibility, accuracy, and reproducibility are key elements for a diagnostic method to be useful, hence the importance of the terminology used to describe dermoscopic criteria. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the reproducibility ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Barcaui CB,Bakos RM,Paschoal FMC,Bittencourt FV,Gadens GA,Hirata S,Nascimento MM,Sá BCS,Maceira JP

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bourneville-Pringle syndrome is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder characterized by the development of multiple hamartomas in various systems, especially brain, skin, retina, kidney, heart and lung. The case of a patient with brownish plaques on the forehead and temporal region, pink malar and chin papu...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gontijo GM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichothiodystrophy refers to a heterogeneous group of rare genetic diseases that affects neuroectodermal-derived tissues with multisystem involvement. The hallmark of these syndromes is the deficiency of sulfur in hair matrix proteins, leading to short and brittle hair. Few cases of this rare disorder have been publi...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pereira LB,Rocha VB,Valente NYS

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:In the context of declining leprosy endemicity worldwide, keeping the interest in knowledge and expertise in leprosy alive has been a matter of concern. Approaching the problem only in primary care, without the proper integration with other levels of care in the health system fails to account for the complexity of the...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Alves CR,Ribeiro MM,Melo EM,Araújo MG

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Skin cancer is common in Brazil and is related to sun exposure, among other risk factors. There are no data on the incidence of malignant skin neoplasm in rural workers in western Paraná. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the incidence and profile of rural workers who were diagnosed with skin cancer at a reference servi...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Miolo N,Rodrigues RF,Silva ERD,Piati PK,Campagnolo OA,Marques LF

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collision tumors are characterized by the coexistence of two cancers in the same anatomical site and its pathogenesis remains controversial. Although uncommon, the association of basal cell carcinoma and melanocytic nevus is the most common among combinations of skin tumors. Even rarer is the association of two malign...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Medeiros PM,Alves NR,Silva CC,Faria PC,Barcaui CB,Piñeiro-Maceira J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulomatous pigmented purpuric dermatosis clinically manifests as hyperpigmented maculae and petechiae, predominantly on the lower extremities. Histopathologically, it is characterized by a lymphocytic infiltrate in the upper dermis, extravasated erythrocytes, and hemosiderin deposits. There is an infrequent variant...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Carvajal D,Quiroz C,Morales C,Fernández J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leprosy is an infectious disease that may lead to irreversible nerve damage, compromising patient's quality of life and leading to loss of working years. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the epidemiological profile of patients followed at a University Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective observati...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Lima AS,Pinto KC,Bona MP,Mattos SM,Hoffmann MP,Mulinari-Brenner FA,Ottoboni VC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background::Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, relapsing skin disease that has a psychosocial impact on the patients' life. Objective::This study aimed to investigate psychopathology in patients with psoriasis based on a valid psychometric instrument, as well as on the relationship between psychopathology and alexi...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Korkoliakou P,Efstathiou V,Giannopoulou I,Christodoulou C,Kouris A,Rigopoulos D,Douzenis A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous mycoses are among the most common infections in humans and have become an important public health issue because they cause invasive infections in immunocompromised patients. During the infectious process, dermatophyte-host interactions trigger specific metabolic adaptations that allow the pathogen to adhere ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Peres NT,Maranhão FC,Rossi A,Martinez-Rossi NM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical use of immune response modifiers, such as imiquimod, has increased in dermatology. Although its topical use is well tolerated, it may be associated with exacerbations of generalized cutaneous inflammatory diseases, possibly through the systemic circulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines. This report describes a...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Leite OG,Tagliolatto S,Souza EM,Cintra ML

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00