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Update on parasitic dermatoses,
Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Oiticica; Talhari,Carolina; Santos,MonicaAbstract These are cutaneous diseases caused by insects, worms, protozoa, or coelenterates which may or may not have a parasitic life. In this review the main ethological agents, clinical aspects, laboratory exams, and treatments of these dermatological diseases will be studied.
Case for diagnosis. Erythematous and pruritic papules on forearms,
Santana,Aline Palitot; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Passos,Rafaela Tenório; Ferreira,Íris Sampaio CostaAbstract Gamasoidosis is a poorly known and underdiagnosed mite infestation. It is characterized by the presence of erythematous and flattened papules that are quite pruritic, and can affect any region of the body, with preference for areas of folds. This article reports a case of the disease caused by mites of the species Dermanyssus gallinae. Increasingly, the agents that cause this disease are found in urban...
An unusual variant of atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Aragão,Simone Silva da Costa; Leite,Everson José dos Santos; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Houly,Ricardo Luiz SimõesAbstract: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is an uncommon neoplasm that is most often seen in young adults. The most common clinical presentation is the protruding form; however, other subtypes are known, such as the atrophic. In 2012 there were only 33 reports of this variant in the literature. Many cases of Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in children are only discovered in adulthood because they were not diagn...
Syringocystadenoma papilliferum combined with a tubular apocrine adenoma
Léda,Luanna da Silva Brito; Lins,Maria do Socorro Ventura Silva; Leite,Everson José dos Santos; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Houly,Ricardo Luis SimõesAbstract: Syringocystadenoma papilliferum and tubular apocrine adenoma are rare benign sweat gland tumors. Syringocystadenoma papilliferum occurs alone or in association with other tumors. Although it is rare, the association of tubular apocrine adenoma with syringocystadenoma papilliferum developing in a sebaceous nevus on the scalp is well documented. However, the co-existence of these two tumors without the ...
Ectopic cutaneous schistosomiasis - Case report
Nunes,Kathia Monielly Tenorio; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Pereira,Fabio de Souza Guedes; Batista,Luiz Henrique Carvalho; Houly,Ricardo Luiz SimoesSchistosomiasis mansoni is a systemic disease caused by a helminth of the schistosoma genus. The disease is generally asymptomatic or gastrointestinal symptoms may predominate. Skin lesions related to the disease are rarely diagnosed, even in endemic areas. The authors report the case of a young girl diagnosed with cutaneous schistosomiasis with involvement of the abdomen, back and scapular region. Schistosoma ...
Caso para diagnóstico
Albuquerque,Vanessa Martins Ferreira de; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Melo,Maria José de Medeiros Barros; Souza,Paulo Fernando deRelata-se caso de erythema gyratum repens em paciente do sexo masculino, de 40 anos, com eritema disseminado, pruriginoso, bizarro, figurado, com fina descamação nas bordas. Na primeira consulta, os exames laboratoriais e a radiografia do tórax foram normais. Durante acompanhamento clínico foi diagnosticado câncer de pulmão por tomografia computadorizada de tórax, tendo a imuno-histoquímica da biópsia da linfon...
Acidentes por lepidópteros (larvas e adultos de mariposas): estudo dos aspectos...
Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo Cox; Haddad Junior,VidalOs autores apresentam e discutem aspectos dos acidentes causados por larvas de lepidópteros (mariposas), enfatizando as manifestações dermatológicas e a dor intensa que caracterizam estes agravos. Além disso, são apresentadas larvas de mariposas que causam manifestações extracutâneas, tais como severos distúrbios de coagulação e artropatias anquilosantes, e ainda dermatites provocadas por insetos adultos. Os pr...
Estudo clínico aberto multicêntrico da efetividade e tolerabilidade do gel de a...
Ramos-e-Silva,Marcia; Carneiro,Sueli Coelho da Silva; Ponzio,Humberto Antonio; Assunção,Bernardo Faria Gontijo; Cardoso,Alberto Eduardo CoxFUNDAMENTOS: O adapaleno é um derivado do ácido naftóico, com propriedades biológicas similares às do ácido retinóico e utilizado no tratamento da acne vulgar. OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a eficácia e a tolerabilidade do adapaleno 0,1% gel no tratamento da acne vulgar leve à moderada, em pacientes residentes no Brasil. MATERIAIS E MÉTODOS: Os pacientes aplicaram o gel à noite, durante 12 semanas, e foram avaliados quant...