Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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1. Jorge Lobo’s disease with malignant degeneration to squamous cell carcinoma: case report
Abstract Jorge Lobo’s disease (JLD) is a chronic, granulomatous fungal infection caused by the traumatic implantation of the fungus Lacazia loboi in the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues, with the presence of isolated nodular and coalescent keloidal lesions. Malignant degeneration is rare. This case report describes a 64-year-old male patient with JLD for
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Takayasu arteritis: differential diagnosis in a teenager with severe acute kidney injury - a case report
RESUMO A Arterite de Takayasu (AT) é uma doença inflamatória crônica, granulomatosa, de causa desconhecida, que afeta grandes vasos, principalmente a aorta e seus ramos, incluindo artérias carótidas, coronárias, pulmonares e renais, sendo a artéria subclávia esquerda o vaso mais acometido. A estenose da artéria renal é relatada em 23-31% dos casos
J. Bras. Nefrol.. Publicado em: 10/01/2019
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3. Chromoblastomycosis: an etiological, epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic, and treatment update
Abstract: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic, granulomatous, suppurative mycosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by traumatic inoculation of dematiaceous fungi of the family Herpotrichiellaceae. The species Fonsecaea pedrosoi and Cladophialophora carrionii are prevalent in regions where the disease is endemic. Chromoblastomycosis lesions are polymor
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2018-08
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4. Histopathological characteristics of cutaneous lesions caused by Leishmania Viannia panamensis in Panama
ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in the Republic of Panama, caused by Leishmania (Viannia) parasites, whose most common clinical manifestation is the presence of ulcerated lesions on the skin. These lesions usually present a chronic inflammatory reaction, sometimes granulomatous, with the presence of lymphocytes, plasma cells and m
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 15/02/2018
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5. Two simultaneous mycetomas caused by Fusarium verticillioides and Madurella mycetomatis
ABSTRACT Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous disease, classified into eumycetoma caused by fungi and actinomycetoma due to aerobic filamentous actinomycetes. Mycetoma can be found in geographic areas near the Tropic of Cancer. Mexico is one of the countries in which actinomycetoma is endemic. We report an extraordinary case of an adult male with double eumyc
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 03/08/2017
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6. qPCR detection of Mycobacterium leprae in biopsies and slit skin smear of different leprosy clinical forms
Abstract Leprosy, whose etiological agent is Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic infectious disease that mainly affects the skin and peripheral nervous system. The diagnosis of leprosy is based on clinical evaluation, whereas histopathological analysis and bacilloscopy are complementary diagnostic tools. Quantitative PCR (qPCR), a current useful tool for diag
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2017-02
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7. Jorge Lobo’s disease
AbstractJorge Lobo's Disease is a rare, chronic granulomatous cutaneous mycosis, which is typical of tropical and subtropical regions. It is caused by the traumatic implantation of the fungus Lacazia loboi into the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The disease was first described in 1931 by Jorge Lobo, in Recife (PE), Brazil. It is common in Central and South Am
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2015-08
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8. Lacaziosis - unusual clinical presentation
Lacaziosis or Jorge Lobo's disease is a fungal, granulomatous, chronic infectious disease caused by Lacazia loboi, which usually affects the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is characterized by slow evolution and a variety of cutaneous manifestations with the most common clinical expression being nodular keloid lesions that predominate in exposed areas. We r
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2015-04
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9. Chronic granulomatous disease: why an inflammatory disease?
Chronic granulomatous disease is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the genes encoding subunits of the phagocytic NADPH oxidase system. Patients can present with severe, recurrent infections and noninfectious conditions. Among the latter, inflammatory manifestations are predominant, especially granulomas and colitis. In this article, we system
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 29/08/2014
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10. Musculoskeletal and cutaneous sarcoidosis: exuberant case report
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause. The osteoarticular involvement in sarcoidosis is rare and is often associated with cutaneous and long-standing chronic multisystem disease. More common in black women, osseous sarcoidosis is difficult to diagnose, with an incidence of 3 to 13%. The most characteristic radiological clinical
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2014-07
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11. Acute dacryocystitis: another clinical manifestation of sporotrichosis
Sporotrichosis associated with exposure to domestic cats is hyperendemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A review of the clinical records at our institute revealed four patients with clinical signs of dacryocystitis and a positive conjunctival culture for Sporothrix who were diagnosed with Sporothrix dacryocystitis. Three patients were children (< 13 years of age
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2014-04
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12. Epidemiological situation of leprosy in Salvador from 2001 to 2009
Mycobacterium leprae was first described as the bacillus that causes leprosy, a chronic granulomatous infectious disease, in 1873 by Amauer Hansen. Leprosy is part of a group of 10 neglected diseases and Bahia has endemic levels of this illness, varying between high and very high. The detection of 52 new cases of leprosy in children under 15 years old in Sal
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2014-01