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Calciphylaxis in Pre‑dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease: Case Report
Ferreira, André; Calado, Rebeca; Cardoso, José Carlos; Galvão, Ana; Alves, RuiCalciphylaxis is a rare life‑threatening vasculopathy resulting from calcium deposition in the arteriolar microvasculature of the deep dermis and subcutaneous adipose tissue, mainly occurring in end‑stage kidney disease (ESKD) treated with maintenance dialysis. Calciphylaxis in patients without ESKD is even rarer, which makes the diagnosis of calciphylaxis challenging in this population. In patients with any st...
A Pruritic Linear Eruption After an Arthropod Bite
Pereira, Ana Sofia; Calado, Rebeca; Cardoso, José CarlosN/a.; N/a.
Epidermal Barrier Dysfunction in Atopic Dermatitis
Gomes, Tiago Fernandes; Calado, Rebeca; Gonçalo, MargaridaImpaired skin barrier is one of the hallmarks of atopic dermatitis (AD), with abnormalities in the cornified envelope, lipid lamellae, tight junctions and cutaneous microbiome. These findings are also present in nonlesional skin of AD individuals, suggesting that epidermal barrier defects may be the initial step towards the development of AD and eventually other atopic diseases (atopic march). It is currently k...
Hansen Disease: A Type of Figurate Erythema
Calado, Rebeca; Cardoso, José Carlos; Pinho, AndréN/a.; N/a.
A Case of Flagellate Erythema
Calado, Rebeca; Alves, Francisca; Gonçalo, Margarida.
A Review of Acute Bacterial Dermo-hypodermatitis: Diabetes Mellitus Does Not In...
Batista, Mariana; Relvas, Maria; Calado, Rebeca; Brites, Maria Manuel; Gonçalo, MargaridaIntroduction: Acute bacterial dermo-hypodermatitis (DHAB) is an acute infection of the dermis and hypodermis that most often affects the lower limbs. Although diabetes mellitus has been identified as a risk factor for its development, recent studies have questioned this relationship. The aim of the present study was to compare clinical characteristics of inpatients with DHAB associated or not with diabetes mell...