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View article: Expressão clínica e fatores prognósticos da Bronquiolite Viral aguda em lactentes internados
Expressão clínica e fatores prognósticos da Bronquiolite Viral aguda em lactentes internados Open
O presente estudo revisou a expressão clínica e os fatores prognósticos da bronquiolite viral aguda em lactentes internados, utilizando uma abordagem de revisão integrativa. O objetivo foi investigar as manifestações clínicas da bronquioli…
View article: Cutaneous non-volar melanoma dermoscopy and histopathology correlation: a systematic review protocol
Cutaneous non-volar melanoma dermoscopy and histopathology correlation: a systematic review protocol Open
Introduction Dermoscopy has a proved validity in the diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma, which is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer. Although some studies have demonstrated a relationship between specific dermoscopic and patholo…
View article: Update on Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Update on Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Open
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare but severe inflammatory skin disease characterized by the eruption of widespread sterile pustules, often accompanied by systemic inflammation. Although GPP can coexist with plaque psoriasis, i…
View article: The APOLO Study: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Disease Characteristics and Patient Burden in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Portugal
The APOLO Study: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Disease Characteristics and Patient Burden in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Portugal Open
View article: CheckAP: Prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) and performance evaluation of the EARP Questionnaire in the population of Portuguese patients with Psoriasis followed in a dermatology setting
CheckAP: Prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) and performance evaluation of the EARP Questionnaire in the population of Portuguese patients with Psoriasis followed in a dermatology setting Open
The estimated prevalence of PsA in a population of Pso patients followed in Portuguese dermatology clinics, is 8.7%. The EARP-PT questionnaire appears to be a useful tool for dermatologists in the early detection of PsA.
View article: Tildrakizumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis: a 52-week, real-world Portuguese multicentric study
Tildrakizumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis: a 52-week, real-world Portuguese multicentric study Open
This study demonstrates that tildrakizumab is an effective and safe agent for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis in a diverse, real-world setting.
View article: A low level of health literacy is a predictor of corticophobia in atopic dermatitis
A low level of health literacy is a predictor of corticophobia in atopic dermatitis Open
View article: Síndrome de Sweet: un caso de dermatosis neutrofílica febril inducida por azatioprina
Síndrome de Sweet: un caso de dermatosis neutrofílica febril inducida por azatioprina Open
Sweet's syndrome (Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis) is a rare dermatosis that may be classified in three different groups: classical (or idiopathic), malignancy-associated or drug induced.The drug-induced disease most commonly occurs …
View article: Dermatologists’ attitude towards psoriasis treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dermatologists’ attitude towards psoriasis treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected the management of patients with psoriasis being treated with or with an indication for systemic therapy. Some of the decisions made during the first lockdown period were contrary to what we …
View article: Clinical Characteristics of Ulcerating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Older Adults in Portugal
Clinical Characteristics of Ulcerating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Older Adults in Portugal Open
This case series describes the clinical manifestations and outcomes of ulcerating carpal tunnel syndrome among 9 older adults in Portugal.
View article: Emerging Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria infectoria
Emerging Cutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Alternaria infectoria Open
Alternaria species belong to a group of opportunistic fungi that causes skin infection mainly in immunosuppressed patients. The authors describe two clinically distinct cases of cutaneous alternariosis caused by Alternaria infectoria in pa…
View article: Insights into CANDLE Syndrome
Insights into CANDLE Syndrome Open
Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature (CANDLE) syndrome is a recently described chronic autoinflammatory disease, pathophysiologically related to intracellular proteasome/immunoproteasome dysf…
View article: Abordagem do Doente com Psoríase pela Medicina Geral e Familiar: Algoritmo de Referenciação e Gestão Partilhada com a Dermatologia
Abordagem do Doente com Psoríase pela Medicina Geral e Familiar: Algoritmo de Referenciação e Gestão Partilhada com a Dermatologia Open
Introdução: A implementação de modelos capazes de melhorar a referenciação, por forma a garantir a qualidade e precocidade do diagnóstico, o melhor tratamento e seguimento do doente psoriático é fundamental.Material e Métodos: Um painel de…
View article: Digital Ulcers as Presentation of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Digital Ulcers as Presentation of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Open
Ulcerating and mutilating variant of carpal tunnel syndrome occurs in longstanding cases of untreated disease. Pa- tients present with painless ulcers of the second and third fingers, accompanied with other cutaneous and sensory ch…
View article: Woolly hair nevus: case report and review of literature
Woolly hair nevus: case report and review of literature Open
Woolly hair nevus consists of a patch of curly and hypopigmented hair that is restricted to an area of the scalp. It is usually benign but it can be associated with other systemic findings. Trichoscopy and dermoscopy may be useful when ana…
View article: Syphilitic hepatitis: Case report of an overlooked condition
Syphilitic hepatitis: Case report of an overlooked condition Open
Syphilis is an overlooked cause of hepatitis. Syphilitic hepatitis should be a differential diagnosis in all patients with abnormal liver biochemical marker levels. Syphilitic hepatitis has been defined as the combination of increased live…
View article: Incapacitating solar urticaria: successful treatment with omalizumab
Incapacitating solar urticaria: successful treatment with omalizumab Open
Solar urticaria is a rare form of physical urticaria mediated by immunoglobulin E. The lesions appear immediately after the sun exposure, interfering with the patient's normal daily life. Omalizumab, a monoclonal anti-IgE antibody, has bee…
View article: Case for diagnosis. Solitary violaceous nodule on the toe
Case for diagnosis. Solitary violaceous nodule on the toe Open
Reticulohistiocytomas represent a group of benign histiocytic dermal proliferations, which occur either sporadically as solitary cutaneous nodules or, when multiple, in association with systemic disease. Due to its nonspecific clinical pre…
View article: Oral PUVA Versus Bath PUVA in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis: A Comparative Study of Efficacy
Oral PUVA Versus Bath PUVA in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis: A Comparative Study of Efficacy Open
Introduction: Phototherapy has long been recognized as beneficial for psoriasis treatment, with a favorable risk- -benefit relation. Photochemotherapy comprises the use of psoralen, either orally (oral PUVA) or topically (bath PUVA), prior…
View article: Lipschütz ulcer as a possible initial manifestation of Epstein-Barr virus infection
Lipschütz ulcer as a possible initial manifestation of Epstein-Barr virus infection Open
Introduction: Lipschutz ulcer is characterized by the rapid onset of painful vulvar ulcerations that typically occurs in sexually inactive adolescent girls, being rare in young children. Although the etiology is unknown, several reports s…
View article: Estudo retrospetivo de 109 doentes com escabiose: retrato de uma região
Estudo retrospetivo de 109 doentes com escabiose: retrato de uma região Open
Introdução: A escabiose é uma infestação cutânea frequente em todas as faixas etárias e representa um problema de saúde pública em certas comunidades. Em Portugal escasseiam os estudos sobre esta parasitose. O presente estudo teve como obj…
View article: Lesões Cutâneas como a Primeira Manifestação de Mieloma Múltiplo: Relato de Dois Casos
Lesões Cutâneas como a Primeira Manifestação de Mieloma Múltiplo: Relato de Dois Casos Open
O mieloma múltiplo é uma doença clonal caracterizada pela proliferação de plasmócitos. A apresentação clínica é variável. Manifesta-se, mais frequentemente, sob forma de infeções recorrentes, anemia, insuficiência renal ou dor óssea result…
View article: A tricoscopia como Pista para o Diagnóstico
A tricoscopia como Pista para o Diagnóstico Open
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View article: Multiple sclerotic fibromas of the skin: an important clue for the diagnosis of Cowden syndrome
Multiple sclerotic fibromas of the skin: an important clue for the diagnosis of Cowden syndrome Open
Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterised by mucocutaneous hamartomas and, most importantly, predisposition to various extracutaneous benign and malignant tumours. This disorder is associated with a germline muta…
View article: Rose thorn injury
Rose thorn injury Open
A 71-year-old man, with a history of arterial hypertension, presented with a 4-month history of four painful progressively enlarging nodules on the dorsal aspect of the right hand. The patient reported that he had been pricked by a rose on…
View article: Chronic penile ulcer as the first manifestation of HIV infection
Chronic penile ulcer as the first manifestation of HIV infection Open
A 25-year-old heterosexual man, with no relevant medical history, presented to our department with a chronic painful penile ulceration with 6 months of evolution. The lesions consisted of an extensive ulceration on the dorsum of the penis …
View article: Paediatric Lymphomatoid Papulosis: Diagnostic Challenges and Follow-up
Paediatric Lymphomatoid Papulosis: Diagnostic Challenges and Follow-up Open
Lymphomatoid papulosis is a rare primary T-cell lymphoproliferative cutaneous disorder, mostly affecting adults. Although histopathology suggests a malignant disease, in most cases, lymphomatoid papulosis is a self-limited condition with a…
View article: Papulose Linfomatóide em Idade Pediátrica: Desafios no Diagnóstico e Follow-up
Papulose Linfomatóide em Idade Pediátrica: Desafios no Diagnóstico e Follow-up Open
A papulose linfomatóide é uma doença linfoproliferativa cutânea primária, pouco comum que, na maioria dos casos, surge na idade adulta. Apesar de ter a imagem histológica de uma condição maligna, a papulose linfomatóide é, na maioria dos c…
View article: Patch of hair in the hyoid region
Patch of hair in the hyoid region Open
An 8-year-old previously healthy girl, was referred to our clinic with a symptom of a tuft of terminal hair on the anterior neck region (figures 1 and 2). The underlying skin had no pigmentary changes. According to the parents, the localis…
View article: Úlcera de Lipschütz como possível manifestação de primo-infeção por vírus Epstein-Barr
Úlcera de Lipschütz como possível manifestação de primo-infeção por vírus Epstein-Barr Open
Introdução: A úlcera de Lipschütz é caracterizada pelo aparecimento súbito de úlceras vulvares dolorosas em mulheres jovens sexualmente não ativas, sendo rara em crianças. A etiologia é desconhecida, mas existem estudos que a relacionam co…