Abstract Primary male genital melanomas are very rare; they are associated with high mortality and late detection. Scrotal melanoma is the least common presentation and only 23 cases have been reported. Herein, the authors present a 30-year-old patient with stage IIIC (T4b, N2a, M0) scrotal melanoma in o...
Antineoplásicos/administración & dosificación,
Biopsia,
Neoplasias de los Genitales Masculinos/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias de los Genitales Masculinos/patología,
Interferón alfa-2/administración & dosificación,
Melanoma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Melanoma/patología,
Estadificación de Neoplasias,
Escroto/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología
Abstract A 28-year-old white female patient presented with multiple erythematous-to-violaceous, painful, suppurative nodules on the buttocks and thighs that appeared after two weeks of mesotherapy with deoxycholate, caffeine, sunflower liposomes, and sinetrol for localized fat. She was treated for atypic...
Abstract Background: Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical technique for the treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer. Surgery begins by removing the visible tumor before excision of the tissue specimens for evaluation of the tumor margins. Objectives: To present a new way to evaluate the material obtain...
Biopsia,
Carcinoma Basocelular/patología,
Carcinoma Basocelular/cirugía,
Estudios Transversales,
Dermoscopía,
Cirugía de Mohs/métodos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/cirugía,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Carga Tumoral
Abstract Confluent and reticulated papillomatosis of Gougerot and Carteaud is a rare dermatosis with onset during puberty, more prevalent in females than in males. The pathogenesis is unknown, but some theories suggest either a keratinization or endocrine disorder. The lesions are verrucous, brownish, hy...
Abstract Background: Psoriasis is a skin-articular disease with unclear etiopathogenesis. It has been suggested that the disease is immune-mediated by T-lymphocytes, predominantly Th17 cells. Similar to psoriasis, geographic tongue is an inflammatory disease with participation of Th17 cells and direct c...
Anticuerpos/análisis,
Biopsia,
Estudios Transversales,
Glositis Migratoria Benigna/inmunología,
Glositis Migratoria Benigna/patología,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Interleucina-17/inmunología,
Interleucina-23/inmunología,
Interleucina-6/inmunología,
Queratinocitos/patología,
Psoriasis/inmunología,
Psoriasis/patología,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Células Th17/inmunología,
Células Th17/patología
Objetivo: Analisar biópsias de pele de pacientes com suspeita de hanseníase e LTA atendidos no serviço de dermatologia de um hospital público de Recife-PE. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo de caráter retrospectivo, transversal, descritivo, qualitativo no qual foram analisadas biópsias de pele de pac...
La vacuna con el bacilo de Calmette-Guérin es una vacuna atenuada utilizada para prevenir formas graves de tuberculosis. Se aplica a los recién nacidos en países con alta prevalencia de tuberculosis. Pueden presentarse, después de su aplicación, complicaciones a nivel local, como supuración o adeno...
ABSTRACT Here, we present a case in which extensive bulbar conjunctival Kaposi's sarcoma was the initial presentation of human immunodeficiency virus in a 36-year-old man. The patient had a 3-month history of recurrent self-limited inferior conjunctiva hyperemia in the right eye, and presented with a pai...
