Drug susceptibility in emerging fungal infections: tests with fluconazole, itraconazole, and amphotericin B.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In highly endemic countries, transmission and sub-clinical infection of leprosy are likely and the disease manifests itself in individuals without any known close contact with a leprosy patient. Health workers are social contacts belonging to the same network (the Health System) and some of them share the sa...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Calado KL,Magnanini MM,Moura RS,Gallo ME,Bührer-Sékula S,Oliveira ML

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloid leukemia cutis is the terminology used for cutaneous manifestations of myeloid leukemia. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to study the clinical, histopathological and immunohistochemical features of myeloid leukemia cutis. METHODS:This was a retrospective study of clinical and pathological f...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Li L,Wang Y,Lian CG,Hu N,Jin H,Liu Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papular elastorrhexis is a rare acquired disease, first described in 1987 by Bordas, which has been very rarely reported in the literature. It is characterized by small asymptomatic non-follicular papules, mainly distributed in the trunk. Histology of the lesions shows homogenization of collagen and fragmentation of e...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Thomé EP,Steglich RB,Meotti CD,Schwartz J,Boff AL

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background::The morphological similarities between fibrous papules of the face and multiple sporadic oral fibromas were mentioned long ago and a relationship between them has been reported in the literature. Objective::The aim of this study was to evaluate the participation of mast cells, elastin and collagen in a ser...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Henriques ÁC,Freitas RA,Pires BC,Gurgel CA,Santos JN

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Polymorphisms of the filaggrin 2 gene (rs 12568784 and rs 16899374) are associated with persistent atopic dermatitis in African American patients. Filaggrin 2 is a protein with a function similar to filaggrin and also encoded in the epidermal differentiation complex on chromosome 1q21. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Hertz A,Azulay-Abulafia L,Nascimento APD,Ohara CY,Kuschnir FC,Porto LC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The behaviour of each basal cell carcinoma is known to be different according to the histological growth pattern. Among these aggressive lesions, sclerodermiform basal cell carcinomas are the most common type. This is a challenging-to-treat lesion due to its deep tissue invasion, rapid growth, risk of metast...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Husein-ElAhmed H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:American cutaneous leishmaniasis is a dermatozoonosis of compulsory notification with relevant morbidity. The disease is considered endemic in northern Paraná. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical, laboratory and epidemiological aspects of patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis treated at Clinics Hos...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pontello Junior R,Gon Ados S,Ogama A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Furuncular myiasis occurs after larvae penetrate on the skin. The disease is characterized by the presence of a nodule with a central hole through which there is serosanguinous exudate drainage. The authors present a case of furuncular myiasis by Dermatobia hominis in which late diagnosis made it necessary to have the...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Bernardes Filho F,Martins G,Barbará EF,Paiva ML,Coelho Filho RL,Nery JA

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：: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：:Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infections are frequent in HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infected patients. In those cases, genital herpes may have an atypical clinical presentation. Hypertrophic and vegetating variants are unusual. The authors describe a case of hypertrophic perianal herpes in an HIV patient...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Lestre SI,João A,Carvalho C,Serrão VV

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis is a perforating dermatosis usually associated with different systemic diseases, mainly diabetes mellitus and/or chronic renal insufficiency. Different therapies have been tried but treatment is not standardized yet and remains a challenge. In the last few years, allopurinol ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Tilz H,Becker JC,Legat F,Schettini AP,Inzinger M,Massone C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porokeratosis represents a group of disorders of epidermal keratinization that are characterized by one or more annular plaques surrounded by a histologically distinctive hyperkeratotic ridge-like border called the cornoid lamella. Many studies showed that organ transplantation and immunosuppression were associated in...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ottoni LQ,Kakizaki P,Pinheiro RR,Sittart JA,Valente NY

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the association of multiple autoimmune diseases has already been widely described, no reports of the association between vitiligo, primary biliary cirrhosis and Sjogren's syndrome were retrieved in the SciELO and PubMed databases. The authors describe the case of a female patient who was diagnosed with primar...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Abdo-Aguiar LS,Silva de Castro CC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palmar hyperhidrosis affects up to 3% of the population and inflict significant impact on quality of life. It is characterized by chronic excessive sweating, not related to the necessity of heat loss. It evolves from a localized hyperactivity of the sympathetic autonomic system and can be triggered by stressful events...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Romero FR,Haddad GR,Miot HA,Cataneo DC

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinic keratoses are premalignant lesions of the skin caused by excessive sun exposure. Lesions may become mainly squamous cell carcinoma. Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen is one of the main treatments. In order to evaluate the response of actinic keratosis to cryotherapy by histopathology, two lesions were selected ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Oliveira MC,Trevisan F,Pinto CA,Xavier CA,Pinto JC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge of the relationship between specific geographical differences and histopathology of the American cutaneous leishmaniasis is limited because host-parasite interactions in space and time are complex. OBJECTIVE:To describe the geographic analysis of the histopathological pattern of localized American...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Souza LW,Souza SV,Botelho AC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of child abuse have increased significantly. The matter makes most physicians uncomfortable for two reasons: a) Little guidance or no training in recognizing the problem; b - Not understanding its true dimension. The most common form of child violence is physical abuse. The skin is the largest and frequently t...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gondim RM,Muñoz DR,Petri V

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a chronic disease, characterized by erythematous scaly lesions, presented in eight different forms: plaques, guttate, pustular, erythrodermic, inverse, nail and scalp psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. Its development depends on genetic factors, external stimulus and immune response alteration.1 Proinfla...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Bressan AL,Pereira D,Medeiros PM,Carneiro S,Azulay-Abulafia L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acroangiodermatitis, often known as pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma, is an uncommon angioproliferative entity related to chronic venous insufficiency, arteriovenous fistulae, paralysed limbs, amputation stumps, vascular syndromes and conditions associated with thrombosis. It presents most frequently as purple macules, papules o...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pimentel MI,Cuzzi T,Azeredo-Coutinho RB,Vasconcellos Éde C,Benzi TS,Carvalho LM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Actinic keratosis (AK) represents a risk of progression to squamous cell carcinoma. Ingenol mebutate gel is a novel therapeutic option for field-directed treatment. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the safety, tolerability and patients' perspectives, related to the therapeutic success of managing AKs on the face and ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gameiro L,Tovo LFR,Sanches Júnior JA,Aprahamian I

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Amicrobial pustulosis of the folds is a chronic relapsing neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by sterile pustules compromising skin folds, scalp, face and periorificial regions. It predominantly affects women. Demodicosis is an inflammatory disease associated with cutaneous overpopulation of the mite Demodex spp., t...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Scotton Jorge M,Zanardi Miguel L,Braghiroli C,Vilaverde Schmitt J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eccrine syringofibroadenoma is a rare benign neoplasia derived from acrosyryngium cells of the eccrine sudoriferous glands. It affects the extremities of elderly individuals as solitary tumors, or may also present as multiple lesions. There are controversies about the pathogenesis and differentiation of the tumor. Ecc...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Andrade AC,Vieira DC,Harris OM,Pithon MM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have a significant prevalence in both the general population and pregnant women. Accordingly, we consider the physiological changes of the maternal organism that can alter the clinical course of these diseases. In addition, obstetric and neonatal complications may occur, resulting ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Costa MC,Bornhausen Demarch E,Azulay DR,Périssé AR,Dias MF,Nery JA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpura is defined as a visible hemorrhage in the skin or mucosa, which is not evanescent upon pressure. Proper classification allows a better patient approach due to its multiple diagnoses. Purpuras can be categorized by size, morphology, and other characteristics. The course varies according to the etiology, as do t...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Lamadrid-Zertuche AC,Garza-Rodríguez V,Ocampo-Candiani JJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oculocutaneous albinism is an autosomal recessive disease caused by the complete absence or decrease of melanin biosynthesis in melanocytes. Due to the reduction or absence of melanin, albinos are highly susceptible to the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation and are at increased risk of actinic damage and skin ca...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Marçon CR,Maia M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermatology encompasses the management of many disorders of the skin and cutaneous appendages, making the analysis of epidemiological profiles relevant for health planning. OBJECTIVE:The study aims to describe the nosological profile of dermatological diseases in Florianopolis, analyzing the interrelation a...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ferreira IG,Godoi DF,Perugini ER

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic systemic mycosis in Brazil, frequent in the rural areas and often in adult men. It is reported the case of a farmer, who is an illicit drugs' user, with insidious manifestations affecting kidneys, lungs, lymphonodes, bones and lately, the skin, with a delay of more than one year in...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Pereira PM,Akel PB,Lima LL,Kimura EN,Jalkh AP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinic keratosis is a common cause of dermatological consultations and it presents a strong association with squamous cell carcinoma. Many substances are used for treatment and prevention, such as retinoids. Nevertheless, many studies on retinoids emphasize their application in treating and preventing non melanoma sk...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ianhez M,Fleury LF Jr,Miot HA,Bagatin E

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00