Histogenetic categorization of atypical melanocytic tumor of uncertain biological malignant potential.

abstract：:Self-medication is the selection and use of drugs without medical prescription, to treat diseases or for symptomatic relief. This article is a systematic review on self-medication in skin diseases. A search was conducted on Virtual Health Library and PubMed databases using predetermined descriptors. Two researchers pe...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Corrêa-Fissmer M,Mendonça MG,Martins AH,Galato D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Christ-Siemens-Touraine syndrome (hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia) is a rare syndrome characterized by the triad of absent or reduced sweating, hypotrichosis, and defective dentition. The prominent forehead, saddle nose, thick lower lip and pointy chin produce a distinctive facies. The full syndrome only occurs in m...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Succi IB,Fontenelle E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vegetal biomembrane has been used to treat cutaneous ulcers. OBJECTIVES:To assess the role of the vegetal biomembrane on the chronic venous ulcers treatment compared to treatment with collagenase cream. METHODS:Fourteen patients were selected to be treated with vegetal biomembrane and 7 with Fibrase(®)...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Frade MA,Assis RV,Coutinho Netto J,Andrade TA,Foss NT

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：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:Pentavalent antimonials remain as the standard drugs in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniosis. The high cost, difficult administration, long treatment time, toxicity and increasing morbidity are factors that limit the use of these drugs. OBJECTIVES:To describe the response to radiofrequency thermotherapy...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Gonçalves SVCB,Costa CHN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell tumor is a rare, highly aggressive systemic neoplasm for which effective therapies have not yet been established. We describe a 73-year-old man with multiple nodules and patches emerging on the trunk and limbs. Lesional skin biopsy revealed a plasmacytoid dendritic cell tumor with d...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Maio P,Fernandes C,Afonso A,Sachse F,Cabeçadas J,Cardoso J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are life-threatening blistering drug reactions with high incidence of ocular sequela. The term 'Epidermal Necrolysis' has been recently used to better describe the full spectrum of the disease that includes Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Wambier CG,Hoekstra TA,Wambier SPF,Filho RB,Vilar FC,Paschoal RS,Roselino AM,Frade MAC,Foss NT

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Poroid neoplasms are benign epithelial proliferations with eccrine sweat gland differentiation. They are a challenging diagnosis because of the clinical heterogeneity, being able to mimic several malignant neoplasms. They are classified into classic poroma, hidroacanthoma simplex, dermal duct tumor and poroid hidraden...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Saraiva MIR,Ferreira PS,Avancini J,Valente NYS

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Distinct cases of Paracoccidioidomycosis and Cryptococcosis with atypical and localized skin manifestation on the upper limbs of two elderly patients are reported. In the 2nd one, he presented asymptomatic pulmonary cancer; the blood tests for fungal infection were negative, and the etiologic agents were seen in skin ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Oliveira EV,Almeida MT,Turatti A,Gomes CM,Roselino AM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigmented Bowen's disease (PBD) is a variant of squamous cell carcinoma in situ and represents less than 2% of cases of Bowen's disease. It is characterized by a sharply demarcated, pigmented plaque with a scaly or crusted surface on intertriginous and genital areas. The authors describe a case of PBD on the penis and...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ishioka P,Yamada S,Michalany NS,Hirata SH

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Granuloma annulare may be caused by multiple triggers. Among these are vaccinations, which have been described as an infrequent cause of granuloma annulare. The authors report the first case of generalized granuloma annulare associated with pneumococcal vaccination in a 57-year-old woman, who presented cutaneous lesio...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： García-Gil MF,Álvarez-Salafranca M,Martínez García A,Ara-Martín M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palpable migratory arciform erythema is an entity of unknown etiology, with few published cases in the literature. The clinical and histopathological features of this disease are difficult to be distinguished from those of Jessner's lymphocytic infiltration of the skin, lupus erythematous tumidus and the deep erythema...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Dantas FL,Valente NY,Veronez IS,Kakizaki P,Leitão JR,Fraga RC

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：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：: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：BACKGROUND:Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease that can be triggered by many factors. Several reports confirm the role of airborne allergic agents as aggravating or triggering factors. The patch test with airborne allergic agents or the atopy patch test was suggested to evaluate the role of these allergen...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Rodrigues RN,Melo JF,Montealegre F,Hahnstadt RL,Pires MC

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo is a chronic disease characterized by the appearance of achromic macules caused by melanocyte destruction. Surgical treatments with melanocyte transplantation can be used for stable vitiligo cases. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate treatment response to the autologous transplantation of noncultured epidermal ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Ramos MG,Ramos DG,Ramos CG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Iso-Kikuchi Syndrome is a rare condition characterized by nail dysplasia involving the index fingers, including micronychia, polyonychia, anonychia, irregular lunula, malalignment and hemionychogryphosis. On the antero-posterior image, radiologic examination reveals a narrowing of the distal phalanx. The lateral i...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Di Chiacchio N,Jasso-Olivares JC,Di Chiacchio NG,Jacinto JA,Restrepo MV

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:Superficial mycoses are fungal infections limited to the outermost layers of the skin. Dermatophytic filamentous fungi and yeasts are the major causative agents of these mycoses. Dermatophytosis is one of the clinical conditions caused by fungal infections most commonly found in dermatological practice. Thus...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Di Chiacchio N,Madeira CL,Humaire CR,Silva CS,Fernandes LH,Dos Reis AL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent development of high-frequency ultrasound, associated with the improved sensitivity in color Doppler, enabled the identification of various skin structures and layers. In basal cell carcinoma, the 22 MHz frequency ultrasound permits the delimitation of tumor margins, while color Doppler, determines its vascu...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Barcaui Ede O,Carvalho AC,Valiante PM,Barcaui CB

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eccrine poromas and porocarcinomas are adnexal tumors derived from the sweat duct epithelium. However, eccrine poroma is benign in nature, whilst eccrine porocarcinoma is regarded as its malignant counterpart. We report the case of a man who presented simultaneously with an eccrine poroma and eccrine porocarcinoma. Bo...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Abarzúa Á,Álvarez-Véliz S,Moll-Manzur C

更新日期：2017-07-01 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:Contact dermatitis is one of the common work-related dermatoses. Among bricklayers, cement can cause both allergic contact dermatitis and primary contact irritative dermatitis. The personal protective equipment (rubber gloves) may favor the development of allergic contact dermatitis. OBJECTIVES:1) to evalua...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Lazzarini R,Duarte IA,Sumita JM,Minnicelli R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00