El eritema gyratum repens es una dermatosis muy infrecuente incluida dentro del abanico diagnóstico de las lesiones figuradas. Aparece sobre todo en varones entre la sexta y séptima décadas de vida. Clásicamente se ha relacionado con neoplasias, sobre todo de pulmón, esófago y mama. Sin embargo, en...
Abstract: Dermatophytes are fungi capable of invading keratinized tissues. Isolation of the fungus with the culture is essential to guide the treatment, because there are more resistant species like Microsporum canis. The chronic use of corticosteroids leads to the deregulation of immunity, promoting aty...
Abstract: Morbihan disease is a rare condition characterized by chronic and persistent erythematous solid edema localized on the face. It is believed to be a complication of rosacea and may occur at any stage of the disease. Features of this condition include variable therapeutic response and great refra...
Abstract: Ashy dermatosis is a rare condition, of unknown aetiology, in which mucous membranes are typically spared. The authors report the case of a 57-year-old female with a history of asymptomatic gray-bluish macules located on the trunk and oral mucosa. There were no relief changes on examination. Sk...
Abstract: Necrolytic acral erythema is a rare skin disease associated with hepatitis C virus infection. We report a case of a 31-year-old woman with hepatitis C virus infection and decreased zinc serum level. Physical examination revealed scaly, lichenified plaques, well-demarcated with an erythematous p...
Abstract Rosacea fulminans or pyoderma faciale is a rare cutaneous disorder that usually affects women usually between the ages of 15-46. The disease is characterized by sudden onset of papules, pustules, cysts, and painful coalescing nodules with red-cyanotic centrofacial erythema. Although its etiology...
Eritema elevatum et diutinum es una extraña enfermedad que se presenta con persistentes pápulos o plaquetas de color rojo a amarillo/café, de superficie suave que se encuentra sistemáticamente ubicados principalmente sobre aspectos extensores de las manos y desos, codos, rodillas, tobillos o glúteos...