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Prevalence and factors associated with body dysmorphic disorder in women under ...
Morita,Mariana Mathias; Merlotto,Maira Renata; Dantas,Cássia Lopes; Olivetti,Fernando Henrique; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Background: Body dysmorphic disorder consists of excessive concern with minimal appearance defects, which causes functional impairment. Its prevalence is estimated to range from 5% to 35% of dermatological patients, especially adult women with esthetic complaints. Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with dysmorphic disorder in female dermatological patients, in a public ins...
Validation of the Skindex-17 quality of life assessment instrument for a Brazil...
Jorge,Marilia Formentini Scotton; Mourão,Ioana Bittencourt; Pollo,Camila Fernandes; Sousa,Ticiane Dionízio de; Meneguin,Silmara; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Background: Health-related quality of life assesses how diseases affect the daily life of people; there are several generic instruments for this assessment in dermatology. Skindex was created in 1996; it is a multidimensional instrument, aiming to encompass some psychological and social aspects not yet addressed by other questionnaires. Among its versions (Skindex-29, 16, and 17), Skindex-17 had not be...
Impact of environmental changes on Dermatology,
Haddad Junior,Vidal; Mendes,Adriana Lúcia; Talhari,Carolina Chrusciak; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Urbanization, pollution and the modification of natural landscapes are characteristics of modern society, where the change in human relations with the environment and the impact on biodiversity are environmental determinants that affect the health-disease relationship. The skin is an organ that has a strong interface with the environment and, therefore, the prevalence patterns of dermatoses may reflect...
Case for diagnosis. Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis (anti-proteinase 3 positi...
Campos,Luana Moraes; de Ré,Mariana Righetto; Lacerda,Priscila Neri; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Small vessel vasculitis with anti-proteinase antibodies 3 is an atypical clinical presentation of tuberculosis. The authors present the case of a 47-year-old male patient, with palpable purpura and palmoplantar hemorrhagic blisters, with subsequent dissemination. He presented severe pulmonary symptoms with cavitation, fever, hemoptysis, and high levels of anti-proteinase 3. Histopathological assessment...
Trends of the main bibliometric indicators of Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia...
Miot,Hélio Amante; Ianhez,Mayra; Ramos,Paulo MüllerAbstract Background: The Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia (Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia) is the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology, which has been published since 1925, with free, bilingual access. There are several bibliometric indicators that estimate aspects of a journal’s scientific influence. Its analysis, based especially on the evolutionary trend, allows identifying the journa...
Total body mapping in the follow-up of melanocytic lesions: recommendations of ...
Barcaui,Carlos; Bakos,Renato Marchiori; Paschoal,Francisco Macedo; Bittencourt,Flávia Vasques; Sá,Bianca Costa Soares de; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Total body mapping comprises photographic documentation of the entire body surface followed by digital dermatoscopy of selected melanocytic lesions, aiming to compare their evolution over time and identify new lesions. As this is an exam based on comparative analysis of serial dermoscopic body images, standardization of the technique for performing total body mapping is essential. Prepared by specialis...
Incontinence-associated dermatitis in elderly patients: prevalence and risk fac...
Ferreira,Mariana; Abbade,Luciana; Bocchi,Silvia Cristina Mangini; Miot,Hélio Amante; Boas,Paulo Villas; Guimaraes,Heloísa Quatrini Carvalho PassosABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for incontinence-associated dermatitis in the elderly. Method: Cross-sectional exploratory study carried out in public hospitals. The dermatitis prevalence and associations were obtained by calculating the ratio. The effect dimension was estimated by the odds ratio with a 95% confidence interval and statistical significance p <0.05. Results: 138 e...
Follicular Lesions with Papillary Nuclear Characteristics: Differences in Chrom...
Coelho,Bárbara Parente; Valentim,Flávia de Oliveira; Miot,Hélio Amante; Jaune,Danilo Takeshi Abe; Hayashi,Caroline Yuki; Oliveira,Cristiano Claudino deABSTRACT Objective: Follicular lesions of the thyroid with papillary carcinoma nuclear characteristics are classified as infiltrative follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma-FVPTC (IFVPTC), encapsulated/well demarcated FVPTC with tumour capsular invasion (IEFVPTC), and the newly described category “non-invasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features” (NIFTP) formerly known as...
Standardization of organoid culture for evaluation of melanogenesis induced by ...
Olivatti,Thainá Oliveira Felicio; Alcantara,Giovana Piteri; Lemos,Ana Cláudia Cavalcante Espósito; Silva,Márcia Guimarães da; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Background: Organoid cultures are primary cultures that maintain architectural characteristics and the relationships between cells, as well as the extracellular matrix. They are alternatives for pathophysiological or therapeutic investigation rather than animal and in vitro tests. Objective: Development of a cutaneous organoid culture model, aiming at the study of radiation-induced melanogenesis. Metho...
Dietary patterns of patients with psoriasis at a public healthcare institution ...
Polo,Tatiana Cristina Figueira; Corrente,José Eduardo; Miot,Luciane Donida Bartoli; Papini,Silvia Justina; Miot,Hélio AmanteAbstract Background Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with systemic repercussions and an association with comorbidities such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, and obesity. Psoriasis patients have a higher prevalence of obesity compared to the general population. Diet is a relevant environmental factor, since malnutrition, inadequate body weight, and metabolic diseases, in addition to the...