Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis
An. bras. dermatol; 92 (6), 2017
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Piccardi-Lassueur-Graham-Little syndrome associated with frontal fibrosing alopecia
An. bras. dermatol; 92 (6), 2017
Abstract: Piccardi-Lassueur-Graham-Little syndrome is a rare entity characterized by progressive scarring alopecia of the scalp and keratotic papules on hairless skin, associated with non-scarring alopecia in the axilla and pubic area or lichen planus lesions. We describe the case of a 70-year-old woman ...
Sweet syndrome-like cutaneous drug reaction
An. bras. dermatol; 92 (6), 2017
Abstract: Cutaneous drug reactions are adverse reactions to medications that may present with different clinical features, ranging from localized to generalized lesions. In this report we describe a case of an unusual drug reaction, resembling the morphology of Sweet syndrome lesions. The patient had a p...
Biopsia, Diagnóstico Diferencial, Erupciones por Medicamentos/etiología, Erupciones por Medicamentos/patología, Quimioterapia Combinada/efectos adversos, Eritema/inducido químicamente, Eritema/patología, Psicotrópicos/efectos adversos, Síndrome de Sweet/inducido químicamente, Síndrome de Sweet/patología
Pseudo "fringe sign" in frontal fibrosing alopecia
An. bras. dermatol; 92 (6), 2017
Renal artery pseudoaneurysm
J. bras. nefrol; 39 (4), 2017
Abstract The renal artery pseudoaneurysm embody a rare vascular complication coming of percutaneous procedures, renal biopsy, nephrectomy, penetrating traumas and more rarely blunt traumas. The clinical can be vary according the patient, the haematuria is the symptom more commom. Is necessary a high leve...
Current distribution pattern of biopsy-proven glomerular disease in Salvador, Brazil, 40 years after an initial assessment
J. bras. nefrol; 39 (4), 2017
Abstract Introduction: A report on the prevalence of glomerular disease diagnosed via renal biopsy in Salvador, BA, Brazil was published in 1973 and showed a predominance of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, which was frequently associated with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis. Objective: In this ...
Accuracy of closed pleural biopsy in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion
J. bras. pneumol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Previous studies have demonstrated that closed pleural biopsy (CPB) has a sensitivity of less than 60% for diagnosing malignancy. Therefore, controversy has recently emerged regarding the value of CPB as a diagnostic test. Our objective was to assess the accuracy of CPB in diagnosing...
Controversies in presacral tumors management
J. coloproctol. (Rio J., Impr.); 37 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Presacral tumors are rare lesions of the retrorectal space that can present diagnostic and therapeutic difficulty because of their anatomic location and the different tissue types and etiology. Although the diagnosis and management of these tumors has evolved in recent years, several points stil...
Lesiones cutáneas como manifestación de una histoplasmosis diseminada en un hospital del Perú
Rev. chil. infectol; 34 (6), 2017
The dermatological manifestations of disseminated histoplasmosis present in about 17% of the cases, is a challenge for its diagnosis. We report the case of a patient from the northern coast of Peru, who presented diffuse dermal lesions, erythema-violaceous nodules, and ulcers histopathologically compatib...
Virus orf en humanos, confirmación molecular de un caso clínico en Chile
Rev. chil. infectol; 34 (6), 2017
Resumen La infección por el virus orf, también conocida como ectima contagioso, es reconocida una zoonosis ocupacional. Se diagnostica por lesiones cutáneas que evolu cionan rápidamente desde máculas a pápulas, vesículas y pústulas. Se presenta el caso clínico de una estudiante de medicina veter...