Epidermal necrolysis: SCORTEN performance in AIDS and non-AIDS patients.

abstract：:In Brazil, leprosy is a widespread infectious and contagious disease. Clinicians and specialists view leprosy broadly as a systemic infection, since, in its manifestations, it mimics many conditions, such as rheumatic, vascular, ENT, neurological and dermatological diseases. There are few studies that characterize the...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Fernandes TR,Santos TS,Lopes RR

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researches on DH have shown that it is not just a bullous skin disease, but a cutaneous-intestinal disorder caused by hypersensitivity to gluten. Exposure to gluten is the starting point of an inflammatory cascade capable of forming autoantibodies that are brought to the skin, where they are deposited, culminating in ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Clarindo MV,Possebon AT,Soligo EM,Uyeda H,Ruaro RT,Empinotti JC

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis of unknown etiology, of which the most frequent clinical manifestations are ulcers. The diagnosis difficulty is, among other things, to rule out other causes of ulcers, since it is considered a diagnosis of exclusion. Skin ulcerations may also occur in the iliac v...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Freitas VMP,Pereira SM,Enokihara MMSES,Cestari SDCP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basal cell carcinoma accounts for 75% of skin cancer. Sun exposure and genetics are related to its etiology. It's expected that biological and behavioral differences provide different patterns of involvement between sexes. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the topography of lesions and their correlations with gender, ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Souza CF,Thomé EP,Menegotto PF,Schmitt JV,Shibue JR,Tarlé RG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to analyze the trend of epidemiological and operational indicators of leprosy in Brazil, from 2001 to 2017. This was a time series study involving nine indicators. The inflection point regression model was used. Decreasing trends were observed for the following: general detection (-4.8%...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Souza CDF,Paiva JPS,Leal TC,Urashima GDS

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：: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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lichen planus is considered to be the most common dermatological disease involving the oral mucosa. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the profile, clinical features, and the presence of dysplasia and candidiasis in patients with oral lichen planus. METHODS:A total of 21 patients were selected from 258 patients at r...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Werneck JT,Costa Tde O,Stibich CA,Leite CA,Dias EP,Silva Junior A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei or acne agminata is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the skin, considered an intriguing entity due to its pathogenesis, which is still largely speculative. It has been linked to tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, rosacea, and other granulomatous diseases, but it is considered an independen...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Garcia ACM,Barbosa ÂM,Abreu MAMM,Filho CZ

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study is to compare scanning electron microscopy findings of the blister roof in three distinct bullous diseases: one intraepidermal acantholytic (pemphigus foliaceus); one due to hemidesmosomal dysfunction (bullous pemphigoid); and one secondary to anchoring fibril dysfunction - type VII collagen ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Almeida HL Jr,Rossi G,Karam OR,Rocha NM,Silva RM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sweet's syndrome may be associated with hematological malignancies, particularly with acute myelogenous leukemia, but there are few reports of its association with polycythemiavera. We describethe case of a 65-year-old male patient, diagnosed with polycythemiavera, which developedinto paraneoplastic Sweet's syndrome. ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Moreira AP,Souza FF,Gaspar NK,Quattrino AL,Vilar EA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental neurofibromatosis is a rare clinical finding generally with no family history and facial involvement. There are four subtypes of segmental neurofibromatosis: true segmental, localized cases with deep involvement, hereditary segmental and bilateral segmental neurofibromatosis. Here we report three patients fr...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Jankovic I,Kovacevic P,Visnjic M,Jankovic D,Velickovic M

更新日期：2012-11-01 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::The incidence of skin cancer has increased worldwide, particularly melanoma rates, which had a mean development of 2.6 % a year in the last 10 years. The agreement on the relation between long-term or chronic exposure to the sun and the emergence of these neoplasias has made several workers who perform acti...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Cardoso FAMES,Mesquita GV,Campelo V,Martins MDCCE,Almeida CAPL,Rabelo RS,Rocha AEA,Santos JLOD

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：: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：:Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas (PCBCLs) constitute 25% of all primary cutaneous lymphomas. They present in the skin with no evidence of systemic or extracutaneous disease at the time of diagnosis, after adequate staging. Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas differ significantly from their nodal counterparts in relat...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Wanczinsnki MI,Pinto CA,Trevisan F,Cunha PR,Grohs LM

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：: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：:Neonatal skin suffers a progressive adaptation to the extrauterine environment and special care is needed during this period. This skin is very sensitive, thin and fragile. Immaturity of the epidermal barrier reduces the defense against the excessive proliferation of microbes and makes the skin more vulnerable to trau...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Fernandes JD,Machado MC,Oliveira ZN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum gypseum is rare, especially in infants, with few published cases. Diagnosis in this age group is frequently delayed. We review the literature and report 4 new cases of tinea of glabrous skin caused by M. gypseum mimicking eczema in infants. Considering new and previously reported ...

journal_title：Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

authors： Souza BD,Sartori DS,Andrade C,Weisheimer E,Kiszewski AE

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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: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