Abstract Wolf's isotopic response designates the appearance of two subsequent unrelated dermatoses in the same anatomic location. We report the case of a 51-year-old man with a medical history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia without known extra-hematopoietic involvement. The patient developed a dissemina...
Varicela/patología,
Leucemia Linfocítica Crónica de Células B/patología,
Infiltración Leucémica/patología,
Enfermedades Cutáneas Virales/patología,
Piel/patología,
Varicela/tratamiento farmacológico,
Dermis/patología,
Herpes Zóster/patología,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Leucemia Linfocítica Crónica de Células B/tratamiento farmacológico,
Infiltración Leucémica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedades Cutáneas Virales/tratamiento farmacológico,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Bier spots are small, irregular, hypopigmented macules that are usually found on the arms and legs. The macules disappear when the limb is raised. Bier spots have been reported in association with a number of conditions but there is no consistent association to specific desease. Although they us...
Abstract Oculoectodermal syndrome is a rare disease characterized by the association of aplasia cutis congenita, epibulbar dermoids, and other abnormalities. This report describes the twentieth case of the disease. We report a 4-year-old female child who presented with the classical features of the syndr...
Abstract Childhood linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis is a rare autoimmune vesiculobullous disease. It results in linear deposition of autoantibodies (immunoglobulin A) against antigens in the basal membrane zone, leading to subepidermal cleavage. Additional depositions of immunoglobulin G and complement...
Abstract Early malignant syphilis is a rare and severe variant of secondary syphilis. It is clinically characterized by lesions, which can suppurate and be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as high fever, asthenia, myalgia, and torpor state. We report a diabetic patient with characteristic features o...
Abstract Lucio’s phenomenon is an uncommon reaction characterized by severe necrotizing cutaneous lesions that occurs in patients with Lucio’s leprosy and lepromatous leprosy. It is considered by some authors as a variant of type 2 or 3 reaction. Death can occur because of blood dyscrasia or ...
Abstract Cutaneous metastases from primary internal malignancies represent 0.7-9% of patients with cancer. We report a 65-year-old female patient referred for evaluation of normochromic papules on the trunk and upper limbs that had been present for three months. A skin biopsy revealed diffuse cutaneous i...
Abstract Metastatic ovarian cancer uncommonly presents with skin metastasis. When present, skin metastases of ovarian cancer are usually localized in the vicinity of the primary tumor. We report a case of a 58-year-old woman with a rapid growing erythematous, well-defined nodule localized on the left nas...
Carcinoma/secundario,
Neoplasias Nasales/secundario,
Neoplasias Ováricas/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/secundario,
Biopsia,
Carcinoma/diagnóstico por imagen,
Neoplasias Nasales/patología,
Neoplasias Ováricas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Piel/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
Abstract Phacomatosis pigmentovascularis is a rare syndrome, defined as the simultaneous presence of vascular nevus and melanocytic nevus in the same patient. We report the case of a 53-year-old woman presented with dermal melanosis and extensive vascular nevus, which match the typical manifestations of ...
Abstract Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that tends to affect immunocompromised individuals. The fungi are mostly acquired by inhalation, which leads to an initial pulmonary infection. Later, other organs - such as the central nervous system and the skin - can be af...
Criptococosis/patología,
Dermatomicosis/patología,
Huésped Inmunocomprometido,
Biopsia,
Criptococosis/inmunología,
Criptococosis/microbiología,
Cryptococcus neoformans/aislamiento & purificación,
Dermatomicosis/inmunología,
Dermatomicosis/microbiología,
Infecciones Oportunistas/microbiología,
Piel/microbiología,
Piel/patología
