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VENUS Study: ViEw of HidradeNitis SuppUrativa by PortugueSe General Practitioners
Mendes-Bastos,Pedro; Benhadou,Farida; Ferreira,Paulo; Brasileiro,AnaABSTRACT Introduction: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic dermatosis with a large impact in patients’ quality of life and an estimated 7-year delay in diagnosis. The General Practitioner (GP) is usually the first doctor to assist the HS patient. The primary objective of this study is to describe the knowledge and clinical approach of HS by GPs. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted...
Nodular vasculitis associated with lung adenocarcinoma
Borges,Ana Sofia; Brasileiro,Ana; Apetato,MargaridaAbstract: Nodular vasculitis is an uncommon type of panniculitis. It was firstly associated to the infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and named erythema induratum of Bazin, however nowadays it has been associated with several other underlying disorders and it is better described as nodular vasculitis. Concerning its relationship with malignant conditions, there is only one reported case, in association wit...
Cutaneous leukemic infiltration following varicella - a case of Wolf's isotopic...
Brasileiro,Ana; Lencastre,André; João,Alexandre; Fidalgo,AnaAbstract Wolf's isotopic response designates the appearance of two subsequent unrelated dermatoses in the same anatomic location. We report the case of a 51-year-old man with a medical history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia without known extra-hematopoietic involvement. The patient developed a disseminated papulo-vesiculous eruption, diagnosed as varicella. Few days after recovering, an erythematous and violac...