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Sweet Syndrome in childhood

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (4), 2015
AbstractSweet syndrome or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis is a recurrent and rare skin disease caused by the release of cytokines, with diverse possible etiologic causes. It presents clinically with polymorphic skin lesions, fever, arthralgia, and peripheral leukocytosis. In general, it is associat...

Transrectal endoscopy with three different techniques of rectal suture associate: NOTES survival study with liver biopsy in a swine model

A cirurgia endoscópica por orifícios naturais (NOTES) representa um novo conceito de cirurgia, caracterizada por ausência de incisões abdominais. Os acessos mais comumente usados são o transvaginal e o transgástrico. Entretanto, as rotas transcolônica e transretal representam alternativas promisso...

Pustulosis neonatales
Neonatal pustulosis

Arch. argent. dermatol; 65 (4), 2015
Las pustulosis neonatales son un grupo de enfermedades frecuentes, que deben ser reconocidas en forma precoz ya que pueden conllevar a una gran morbimortalidad en un grupo etario muy vulnerable. Realizamos una revisión de los conceptos de algunas de las entidades dentro de este grupo a partir de cinco c...

Polipectomía colonoscópica monitorizada por laparoscopia (PCML)

Rev. venez. cir; 68 (1), 2015
En pacientes con adenomas del colon, la polipectomía con asa puede ser técnicamente imposible debido a factores como la angulación del colon, imposibilidad de ver la base del pólipo, pólipos ocultos detrás de un pliegue de mucosa, o debido a cirugías previas. Para estos pacientes, la resección ...

Esophageal lichen planus

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (3), 2015
Abstract Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the skin, mucous membranes, nails and scalp. Esophageal lichen planus is a rarely reported manifestation of lichen planus, presenting itself commonly in middle-aged women, with symptoms such as dysphagia. We report a case of esophageal...

Oral lichen planus: study of 21 cases

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (3), 2015
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 select...

Milker's nodule - Case report

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (3), 2015
Abstract Milker's nodule is an occupational viral skin disease of universal distribution, caused by the Paravaccinia virus and that occurs in individuals who deal with dairy cattle herds. We describe a case acquired due to lack of use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and perform a literature review...

Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (3,supl.1), 2015
Abstract

Polyarteritis nodosa is a rare vasculitis in children characterized by necrotizing inflammation in small and medium size arteries. It is classified into systemic and cutaneous PAN according to the presence of systemic symptoms or visceral involvement. We describe the case of a 1...

Stewart Treves Syndrome

An. bras. dermatol; 90 (3,supl.1), 2015
Abstract

Stewart-Treves Syndrome is characterized by the presence of lymphangiosarcoma on limb extremities. Rare, it occurs in 0.5% of patients who have undergone radical mastectomy with axillary node dissection. The main cause is chronic lymphedema with endothelial and lymphatic differe...