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Variantes raras do melanoma maligno: um desafio clínico e histopatológico
Parente, J; Gomes, J; Viana, I; Vale, EIntroduction: Malignant melanoma may present a great variety of histopathological patterns. Besides the classic forms of melanoma, there are a number of variants that have been described, such as polypoid, verrucous, desmoplastic, myxoid, chondroid, balloon-cell, rhabdoid, animal-type, amelanotic, spitzoid, nevoid. The aim of this study was to characterize the rare histopathologic variants of malignant melanoma...
Borderline CD30+ Cutaneous Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Report of a Case with ...
Ponte, P; Serrão, V; Viana, I; Vale, E; João, A; Cerroni, LCD30+ cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders (CLPDs) are usually characterized by a benign clinical course. The prognostic value of cytotoxic markers in these lymphomas has not been evaluated in large series. We describe a case of borderline CD30+ CLPD with cytotoxic phenotype, presenting in a 22-year-old male patient as an ulcer on the forearm. He reported having had similar ulcers on the buttock and thigh th...
Melanoma maligno associado a nevo melanocítico
Gomes, J; Parente, J; Ferreira, L; Viana, I; Vale, EObjectives: To determine clinical and histopathological differences between melanoma associated with nevus (MAN) and de novo melanoma (MN). Methods: Retrospective study of all cases of cutaneous melanoma diagnosed between 2001 and 2009 in Centro de Dermatologia Médico-Cirúrgica de Lisboa. Results: Of the 397 melanomas included, 52.6% were of feminine sex and 47.4% of the masculine. Of these melanomas only 9.3% ...
Annular Lichen Planus in Association with Crohn Disease
Serrão, V; Organ, V; Pereira, L; Vale, E; Correia, SBACKGROUND: Lichen planus is an idiopathic inflammatory disease of the skin and mucous membranes. Although the etiology is not established, it has been associated with autoimmune diseases, viral infections, drugs and dental restoration materials. However, the association with inflammatory bowel disease has been very rarely reported in the literature. CASE REPORT: A 19-year-old female patient presented with annu...