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Melanoma of the Nail Unit
Catizani Lopes, L; Castro Guimarães, M; Pimenta Marques, J; Lencastre, A
Classification of Retronychia: A Narrative Clinical Review
Lencastre, A; Richert, BBackground: A retronychia classification system is overdue considering the most recent publications. Using the keyword "retronychia", publications with a narrative literature review were selected from PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE and Google Scholar, adding a few select papers. Summary: This article proposes a theoretical pathophysiological basis for retronychia. Several factors alter the clinical picture of retronych...
Treating Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients with Adalimumab: a Real-Life Experie...
Neves, JM; Cunha, N; Lencastre, A; Cabete, J
Immunotherapy-Related Genital BCGitis: Case Report and a Review of Histopathology
Lencastre, A; Pinheiro, R
Whole-Scalp Cobblestone Plica Neuropathica with Alopecia
Filipe Monteiro, A; Lencastre, APlica neuropathica (PN) is an uncommon scalp condition that usually presents as a compact mass of scalp hair. We report a case of a 55-year-old woman presenting with PN. She presented with a 40-year history of thick plaques of yellow scale afflicting the entire scalp, progressive alopecia, and seeming lack of care of her own condition. Histology showed epidermal nevus-like features and severe miniaturization.
A Comparative Study of Onychomycosis and Traumatic Toenail Onychodystrophy Derm...
Ramos Pinheiro, R; Dias Domingues, T; Sousa, V; Galhardas, C; Apetato, M; Lencastre, ABackground: Onychomycosis (OM) and traumatic onychodystrophy (OD) are common causes of toenail changes. A clinical diagnosis is often impossible without mycology. Dermoscopy is helpful in this setting but yet underexplored. Prospective comparative studies between OM and OD onychoscopic findings have not been previously performed. Objectives: We sought to determine distinguishing dermoscopic presentations of OM ...
Granuloma Glutaeale Infantum: A Re-emerging Complication of Diaper Dermatitis
Ramos Pinheiro, R; Matos-Pires, E; Baptista, J; Lencastre, AGranuloma gluteale infantum is a rare nodular complication of irritant diaper dermatitis. The association of this condition with the widespread use of nondisposable cloth diapers has been increasingly recognized. We present the case of an 18-month-old girl with granuloma gluteale infantum. Our aims are to emphasize the importance of clinical recognition of this re-emerging complication of diaper dermatitis and ...
Trichoscopy as an Additional Tool for the Differential Diagnosis of Tinea Capit...
Brasileiro, A; Campos, S; Cabete, J; Galhardas, C; Lencastre, A; Serrão, V
Warty Dyskeratoma
Lencastre, A; Campos, S; Cabete, J
Cutaneous Leukemic Infiltration Following Varicella - a Case of Wolf's Isotopic...
Brasileiro, A; Lencastre, A; João, A; Fidalgo, AWolf'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 violaceous papu...