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Granulomatous pigmented purpuric dermatosis: report of a Latin-American case with blaschkoid distribution

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (5), 2019
Abstract Granulomatous pigmented purpuric dermatosis clinically manifests as hyperpigmented maculae and petechiae, predominantly on the lower extremities. Histopathologically, it is characterized by a lymphocytic infiltrate in the upper dermis, extravasated erythrocytes, and hemosiderin deposits. There i...

Vesiculobullous exanthema in a 3-month-old child with probable acute chikungunya infection

Objective: to report a rare case of a 3-month-old child with acute chikungunya infection presenting as vesiculobullous rash. Case description: herein we report a case of a 3-month-old infant which developed a diffuse erythematous rash involving the trunk and limbs within two days after sudden acute fever...

Presentación inusual de psoriasis ostrácea y artritis psoriásica: resultados después de 10 años de manejo con infliximab

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 26 (3), 2019
Resumen La psoriasis es una enfermedad cutánea común, con prevalencia mundial entre el 0,9-8,5%. Es una condición inflamatoria crónica, inmunológicamente mediada, que lleva a hiperplasia epidérmica con gran variedad de formas clínicas. La psoriasis ostrácea es una variante hiperqueratósica infre...

Dermatoses in the early neonatal period: their association with neonatal, obstetric and demographic variables

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of neonatal dermatoses in the early neonatal period and to associate them with neonatal, demographic and obstetric variables. Methods: A cross-sectional study with neonates and their respective mothers, who were hospitalized in a public maternity hospita...

Cutaneous sarcoidosis with livedo-like manifestation

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (4), 2019

Combined high-frequency and Doppler ultrasound in early diagnosis of atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (4), 2019
Abstract: Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini is a skin disorder affecting dermal collagen and is clinically characterized by well-defined plaques of depressed skin. Histopathological changes are subtle, and in most cases, the diagnosis requires a comparative study with healthy skin from the same anatomic...

Body dysmorphic disorder in patients attending a dermatology clinic in Nigeria: sociodemographic and clinical correlates

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (4), 2019
Abstract: Background: Body dysmorphic disorder is a relatively common psychiatric disorder in the context of dermatology and cosmetic and plastic surgery but is underdiagnosed and underreported in Africa. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder and symptoms of anxiety/depressi...

Lichen myxedematosus: a rare group of cutaneous mucinosis

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (4), 2019
Abstract: Cutaneous mucinoses are a heterogeneous group of dermatoses in which excess deposition of mucin in the dermis gives the skin a waxy appearance, with papules and plaques that can vary from self-healing mucinosis to even disrupting the normal shape of a patient's face, conferring a leonine facies...

Psicodermatología: la necesidad de comprender la mente y el cuerpo como una unidad indivisible

La influencia entre la mente y el cuerpo es innegable, la psicodermatología es una subespecialidad de la dermatología, que trata el estudio de las condiciones que presentan un gran solapamiento entre la patología dermatológica y psiquiátrica, principalmente, en casos en los cuales hay eventos psico...

Dermatoses in parkinsonism: the importance of multidisciplinary follow-up

Summary Parkinsonism is characterized by bradykinesia with rigidity and/or resting tremor, in addition to non-motor symptoms, which include dermatological manifestations. The objective of this study is to evaluate the main dermatoses in patients with parkinsonism found at the Philanthropic Association of...