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1. Case for diagnosis. Erythematous-violaceous reticulated plaques on the breasts
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris infection with red plaques on the nasal dorsum as the first presentation
Abstract Balamuthia mandrillaris infection is a rare infectious disease around the world, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Its early and correct diagnosis is a big challenge for us, and without it the delay in starting effective treatment can lead to the development of encephalitis. This is a report of a case of Balamuthia mandrillaris infection i
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Perianal Psoriasis as the First Manifestation of the Disease
Abstract Introduction Inverse psoriasis affects the skin of flexural areas, such as the groin, axillae, umbilicus, intergluteal fold, and external genitalia. Clinical Case We herein report the case of a man who presented with anal pruritus and, upon physical examination, a perianal dermatosis was found, which was characterized by erythematous plaques, with
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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4. Comparison of arterial stiffness and ultrasound indices in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare arterial stiffness and ultrasound indices in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. METHODS: In our retrospective study, 83 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients were assigned to the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease group and 80 healthy controls were enrolle
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Exuberant case of verrucous cutaneous leishmaniasis
Abstract Cutaneous leishmaniasis represents a public health problem that affects 85 countries. It is an endemic disease in Brazil, having an important socioeconomic impact. An exuberant case of cutaneous leishmaniasis is reported herein. A 28-year-old male patient with Down syndrome had had verrucous plaques on the back for over a year, with progressive grow
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Malignant syphilis in a patient with acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Abstract Malignant syphilis is an uncommon variant of syphilis, most often (but not always) found in immunosuppressed individuals. This report describes the case of a 57-year-old man, infected with the acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with a generalized picture of erythematous-squamous papules that rapidly progressed to painful and ulcerated plaq
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Stem cell therapy as a potential treatment option for psoriasis
Abstract Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory dermatological disorder characterized by white scales and clearly demarcated erythematous plaques. The prevalence of psoriasis varies from country to country and can occur at any age, implying that ethnicity, environmental factors, and genetic background all play a role in its onset. According to the World Psorias
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is a rare autoimmune disease, characterized by the synthesis of anti-collagen VII autoantibodies, the main component of hemidesmosome anchoring fibrils. The antigen-antibody binding elicits a complex inflammatory response, which culminates in the loss of dermo-epidermal adhesion of the skin and/or mucous membranes. Sk
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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9. Accuracy of direct examination and culture as compared to the anatomopathological examination for the diagnosis of chromoblastomycosis: a systematic review
Abstract Background: Chromoblastomycosis is a skin infection caused by dematiaceous fungi that take the form of muriform cells in the tissue. It mainly manifests as verrucous plaques on the lower limbs of rural workers in tropical countries. Objectives: The primary objective of this review is to evaluate the accuracy of diagnostic methods for the identific
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: focus on the current treatment scenario
Abstract Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas are a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative disorders, characterized by infiltration of the skin by mature malignant T cells. Mycosis fungoides is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, accounting for more than 60% of cases. Mycosis fungoides in the early-stage is generally an indolent disease, progressing
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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11. Sweet syndrome associated with secondary nodular syphilis in an immunocompetent patient
Abstract Sweet syndrome is an inflammatory disease characterized by fever, neutrophilia, papules and erythematous plaques, and a skin neutrophilic infiltrate. Syphilis has been reported among the infectious causes of Sweet syndrome. Syphilis can present atypical manifestations; a rare presentation is nodular syphilis, characterized by nodules with granulomas
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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12. Slow Flow Phenomenon Impairs the Prognosis of Coronary Artery Ectasia as Well as Coronary Atherosclerosis
Abstract Introduction: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is one of the uncommon cardiovascular disorders and its prognosis is still debated. Objective: We aimed to review long-term follow-up data in patients with CAE and to evaluate the prognosis of CAE patients with coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP). Methods: This study had a prospective design and 143 pa
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2021-06