Abstract: Discrepancies in the terminology of elementary lesions persist when texts from Dermatology and Semiology books are compared, which can cause some confusion in both the teaching of undergraduate medical students and the learning acquired by professionals in the field. This review aims to compare...
Abstract: Inflammasomes are intracellular multiprotein complexes that comprise part of the innate immune response. Since their definition, inflammasome disorders have been linked to an increasing number of diseases. Autoinflammatory diseases refer to disorders in which local factors lead to the activatio...
Abstract: Milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis (MICC) is a very rare dermatological disorder characterized by multiple whitish to skin colored, milia-like papules, mostly found on the hands. MICC can disappear spontaneously by adulthood; therefore, its early recognition is crucial to avoiding unnecessa...
Calcinosis/diagnóstico,
Síndrome de Down/complicaciones,
Enfermedades de la Piel/diagnóstico,
Calcinosis/complicaciones,
Calcinosis/patología,
Dermoscopía,
Dermatosis Facial/diagnóstico,
Dermatosis Facial/patología,
Dermatosis del Pie/diagnóstico,
Dermatosis del Pie/patología,
Dermatosis de la Mano/diagnóstico,
Dermatosis de la Mano/patología,
Enfermedades de la Piel/patología
Abstract: Rosai-Dorfman disease is a benign histiocytic proliferative disorder of unknown etiology. The disease mainly affects lymph node tissue, although it is rarely confined to the skin. Here, we describe a 53-year-old woman with purely cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease. The patient presented with a lar...
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 Perforating dermatoses are a group of skin diseases characterized by transepidermal elimination of dermal material. The disease is divided into two groups: the primary group and the secondary group. The classical or primary perforating dermatoses are subdivided into four types according to the e...
Abstract Acral persistent papular mucinosis (APPM) is a rare subtype of localized lichen myxedematosus. It consists of small papules localized exclusively on the back of the hands, wrists and extensor aspects of distal forearms with no other clinical or laboratory manifestations. The lesions tend to pers...
El síndrome de Laugier-Hunziker es un trastorno pigmentario adquirido poco frecuente, caracterizado por presentar lesiones hiperpigmentadas cutaneomucosas idiopáticas que pueden asociarse a melanoniquia longitudinal. A pesar de ser considerado una enfermedad benigna sin manifestaciones sistémicas ni p...
Abstract Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants (allo-HSCT) associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The earliest and most common manifestation is cutaneous graft-versus-host disease. This review focuses on the pathophysiolog...
Abstract: Background: Knowledge of epidemiological data on skin diseases is important in planning preventive strategies in healthcare services. Objective: To assess data from patients admitted to a triage dermatology clinic. Methods: A retrospective study was performed of patients admitted over a one-...
Dermatología/estadística & datos numéricos,
Enfermedades de la Piel/epidemiología,
Triaje/estadística & datos numéricos,
Distribución por Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Eccema/epidemiología,
Hospitales Públicos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Distribución por Sexo,
Enfermedades de la Piel/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Cutáneas Infecciosas/epidemiología,
Centros de Atención Terciaria
