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View article: Beyond the Usual Suspects: Unraveling Spleen Mastocytosis in Hypersplenism Differential Diagnosis
Beyond the Usual Suspects: Unraveling Spleen Mastocytosis in Hypersplenism Differential Diagnosis Open
Systemic mastocytosis (SM) poses a diagnostic challenge. This hematologic disorder involves abnormal mast cell proliferation and concurrent tissue infiltration. SM clinical presentation is not uniform, with patients displaying a wide array…
View article: Safety of a mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients with Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis
Safety of a mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients with Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis Open
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View article: Quality of life in heterosexual menopausal women: The indirect effect of sexual and marital satisfaction, menopause representations, and psychological morbidity
Quality of life in heterosexual menopausal women: The indirect effect of sexual and marital satisfaction, menopause representations, and psychological morbidity Open
Menopause may negatively impact Quality of Life (QoL). Our study used a cross-sectional design and research participants were 99 women in natural menopause. In our study, we analyzed the relationship between age at menopause onset, hormone…
View article: Alemtuzumab as first‐ and second‐line treatment in patients with Sézary syndrome—The experience of a tertiary centre
Alemtuzumab as first‐ and second‐line treatment in patients with Sézary syndrome—The experience of a tertiary centre Open
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
View article: The prognostic value of low-flow in severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - should we follow the flow?
The prognostic value of low-flow in severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - should we follow the flow? Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Low-flow conditions are associated with higher mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for severe aortic stenosis (SAS). Two parameters have been des…
View article: Optimal stroke volume index cut off for survival of severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - where should we draw the line?
Optimal stroke volume index cut off for survival of severe aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI - where should we draw the line? Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Low-flow status in patients with severe aortic stenosis (SAS) is currently defined using stroke volume index (SVi), at a cut off below 35mL/m2. Low-flow has been associated…
View article: Flow-status and survival in severe aortic stenosis treated with TAVI – is flow rate superior to stroke volume index?
Flow-status and survival in severe aortic stenosis treated with TAVI – is flow rate superior to stroke volume index? Open
Background Low-flow status, currently defined as a stroke volume index (SVi) <35 mL/m2, is an important prognostic predictor for mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) for severe aortic stenosis (SAS). However, t…
View article: IL-31 and IL-8 in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Looking for Their Role in Itch
IL-31 and IL-8 in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Looking for Their Role in Itch Open
The itch associated with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), including Mycosis Fungoides (MF) and Sézary syndrome (SS), is often severe and poorly responsive to treatment with antihistamines. Recent studies have highlighted the possible role…
View article: Tratamento do Linfoma Cutâneo Primário de Células Grandes Anaplásicas com Brentuximab Vedotina: A Propósito de Dois Casos Clínicos
Tratamento do Linfoma Cutâneo Primário de Células Grandes Anaplásicas com Brentuximab Vedotina: A Propósito de Dois Casos Clínicos Open
O brentuximab vedotina está aprovado pela Food and Drug Administration (FDA) e pela European Medicines Agency (EMA) para o tratamento de doentes adultos com linfomas cutâneos primários de células T CD30+, refratários a pelo menos uma linha…
View article: Manifestações Cutâneas nas Mastocitoses: Atualização
Manifestações Cutâneas nas Mastocitoses: Atualização Open
Introdução: As mastocitoses caraterizam-se pela expansão clonal de mastócitos, com acumulação de mastócitos morfológica e imunofenotipicamente anormais em diferentes órgãos. A pele é o órgão mais frequentemente envolvido. Virtualmente, tod…
View article: Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the abdomen: a rare entity
Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the abdomen: a rare entity Open
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare neoplasm that arises from secretory glands, most frequently from the salivary glands. Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma is microscopically identical to adenoid cystic carcinoma developing at othe…
View article: Phototherapy as a First Line Treatment for Mycosis Fungoides: A 10-year Retrospective Study
Phototherapy as a First Line Treatment for Mycosis Fungoides: A 10-year Retrospective Study Open
Introduction: Phototherapy, particularly psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) and narrowband ultraviolet B (nbUVB), is a mainstay in the treatment of Mycosis Fungoides (MF).
Methods: We analyzed outcomes of MF patients treated for the first…
View article: Adult blaschkolinear acquired inflammatory skin eruption (BLAISE) with simultaneous features of lichen striatus and blaschkitis
Adult blaschkolinear acquired inflammatory skin eruption (BLAISE) with simultaneous features of lichen striatus and blaschkitis Open
Blaschkitis and lichen striatus are generally distinguished in the literature by the age of onset, lesion distribution, and histopathology. However, there is currently no clear consensus among authors about whether to consider blaschkitis …
View article: PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES CHRONICA IN A CHILD
PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES CHRONICA IN A CHILD Open
Introdução: A pitíríase liquenóide (PL) é uma dermatose pouco comum e apresenta duas variantes major: a pitiríase liquenóide e varioliforme aguda (PLEVA) e a pitiríase líquenóide crónica (PLC). A sua classificação baseia-se essencialmente …
View article: Pitiríase liquenóide crónica na criança
Pitiríase liquenóide crónica na criança Open
Introdução: A pitíríase liquenóide (PL) é uma dermatose pouco comum e apresenta duas variantes major: a pitiríase liquenóide e varioliforme aguda (PLEVA) e a pitiríase líquenóide crónica (PLC). A sua classificação baseia-se essencialmente …