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Avaliação e tratamento do doente com acne – Parte I: Epidemiologia, etiopatogen...

O Portuguese Acne Advisory Board (PAAB), grupo de dermatologistas portugueses que, à semelhança de grupos congéneres internacionais, tem dedicado particular atenção à definição de linhas de orientação para o tratamento da acne, pretende que o presente documento constitua uma ferramenta útil na abordagem dos doentes com esta patologia. Elaborou-se um dossier, para educação médica contínua, subdividido em 2 parte...

Occupational protein contact dermatitis: two case reports

Protein contact dermatitis (PCD) is a contact dermatitis caused by high-molecular-weight proteins. This entity has been reported with increasing frequency, most commonly as occupational hand dermatitis in food handlers. Clinically, it is characterized by a chronic and recurrent dermatitis with erythema, scaling, and fissures with acute exacerbations occurring a few minutes after contact with offending allergen....

Rosacea with extensive extrafacial lesions

Rosacea is a very common skin disorder in the clinical practice that primarily affects the convex areas of the face. Extrafacial rosacea lesions have occasionally been described, but extensive involvement is exceptional. In the absence of its typical clinical or histological features, the diagnosis of extrafacial rosacea may be problematic. We describe an unusual case of rosacea with very exuberant extrafacial ...

Dermatite de contacto a proteínas ocupacional. Dois casos clínicos em pasteleiros

A twenty-year survey of dermatophytoses in Braga, Portugal.

BACKGROUND: Modifications in social habits together with the increase of emigration have contributed not only to increased dermatophytoses but also to an altered etiology. During the last few years, Braga has suffered a radical change from a rural to a cosmopolitan life-style. METHODS: A statistical study of dermatophytoses and the etiology of their causative agents was performed by a retrospective survey carri...

Cyclosporin A treatment in severe childhood psoriasis

Though used occasionally, systemic therapies in severe childhood psoriasis have not been systematically investigated. Cyclosporin A (CysA) is effective in adults with severe psoriasis but there are no extensive data regarding the efficacy and safety of its use in childhood psoriasis. In this paper, we describe six children aged between 11 months and 13 years (average: 7.6 years) treated with CysA microemulsion ...

Pitiríase Rubra Pilar em Doente de Raça Negra

Ossificação Auricular Bilateral Secundária a Síndrome de Sheehan

Edema hemorrágico agudo infantil

O edema hemorrágico agudo infantil é uma forma rara de vasculite leucocitoclásica cutânea, que ocorre em crianças com menos de 4 anos de idade. As principais manifestações são lesões cutâneas purpúricas, edema periférico e febre. Apesar dos achados clínicos serem dramáticos, quer na aparência das lesões, quer na rapidez de instalação, o prognóstico permanece excelente, com recuperação espontânea em poucas seman...

Primary cutaneous leiomyosarcoma of the face