Skin Lesions
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1. Clinical efficacy evaluation of crisaborole ointment in the treatment of vulvar leukoplakia
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of crisaborole ointment in the treatment of vulvar leukoplakia. METHODS: A prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted, and a total of 100 patients with vulvar leukoplakia were divided into the observation group (n=50) treated with crisaborole ointment and th
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Sexually-transmitted monkeypox: report of two cases
Abstract Monkeypox is an emerging infection that has spread to all continents since May 2022. It is caused by the zoonotic monkeypox virus, consisting of double-stranded DNA, belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family, which has high transmissibility, especially by contact with the skin, favoring its sexual transmission. This case report d
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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3. The skin through reflectance confocal microscopy -Historical background, technical principles, and its correlation with histopathology
Abstract Since its first introduction into medical practice, reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) has been a valuable non-invasive diagnostic tool for the assessment of benign and malignant neoplasms of the skin. It has also been used as an adjunct for diagnosing equivocal cutaneous neoplasms that lack characteristic clinical or dermoscopic features. The us
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Congenital solitary reticulohistiocytosis (Hashimoto - Pritzker)
Abstract Congenital and self-healing Hashimoto-Pritzker reticulohistiocytosis is the benign variant of the Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) group. It is characterized by multiple skin lesions (congenital or appearing during the first days after birth), without systemic manifestations and spontaneous resolution in days to months. The authors report the cas
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Dermatological manifestations relating to nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery: case report and integrative literature review
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The number of bariatric surgeries performed worldwide is growing. Among the main short, medium or long-term complications after surgery are nutritional deficiencies. Many of these, such as those of Zn, Cu and vitamins A, B1, B3, B6 and B12, are manifested by dermatological lesions before potentially fatal systemic disorders occur. OBJE
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Skin manifestations associated with COVID-19
Abstract This article will address the main aspects of skin manifestations associated with COVID-19, based on a review of the literature published to date. Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 1,500 articles have been published on the subject. Regarding the pathophysiology, it is believed that the same mechanisms responsible for the disease in the
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Vulvar ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis secondary to genital tract tuberculosis
Abstract Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that gradually poses a certain threat to public health and economic growth. Tuberculosis typically affects the lungs, pleura, and lymph nodes and rarely the skin. Cutaneous tuberculosis manifesting as ulcerated lesions is also rare and often misdiagnosed and missed by clinicians. Here, the authors report
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Autoantibodies against desmoglein 2 are not pathogenic in pemphigus
Abstract Background Anti-desmoglein 1 and 3 autoantibodies justify acantholysis in pemphigus; however, the pathogenesis of anti-desmoglein 2 is hypothetical. Objective To compare the participation of desmogleins 1, 2 and 3 through the production of serum autoantibodies, and protein and gene expression in the skin/mucosa of patients with pemphigus foliaceus
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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9. A very rare localization of a rare disease: palmar lichen nitidus
Abstract Lichen nitidus is an uncommon lichenoid dermatosis that could be defined as multiple, separated, shiny, pinpoint, pale to skin-colored papules. Palmoplantar lichen nitidus is a quite rare variant of lichen nitidus. It is hard to make a diagnosis of palmar lichen nitidus when there are no lesions elsewhere on the body. There are some dermoscopic feat
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Breast carcinoma metastasis and Wolf’s isotopic response
Abstract Wolf’s isotopic phenomenon occurs when a new dermatosis appears on a site that has already healed from a previous dermatological disease of another etiology. This report describes the case of a 44-year-old female patient undergoing treatment for breast carcinoma who recently had brownish erythematous lesions appearing on the scar region of previou
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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11. 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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12. 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