- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Actinomycetales infections and treatment
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Environmental and biological studies
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Insect behavior and control techniques
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Microbial infections and disease research
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
Fundação de Medicina Tropical
2018-2025
Lobomycosis is a chronic granulomatous infection caused by the yeast Lacazia loboi, typically found in tropical and subtropical geographical areas. Transmission occurs through traumatic inoculation into skin, especially exposed areas, of men who work contact with soil. Lesions are restricted to skin subcutaneous tissue, keloid-like appearance most cases. The occurrence squamous cell carcinoma on lesions long evolution well known; however, there scarce reports lobomycosis that developed...
Scalp involvement with hair loss is common in systemic lupus erythematosus. Discoid erythematosus may cause scarring alopecia, characterized by well-delimited erythematous plaques scales, follicular hyperkeratosis and atrophy, which considered a trichological emergency. Early diagnosis treatment are necessary order to prevent permanent loss. We describe 44 years’ old female patient for 4 years, multiple areas of occipitoparietal plaques, scales some bloody crusts. Trichoscopy, histopathology...
This case report presents a rare manifestation of pigmented cutaneous metastasis breast carcinoma with zosteriform distribution.A 77-year-old woman, previously diagnosed invasive ductal the breast, exhibited lesions resembling shingles on left thoracodorsal region.Dermoscopic and histopathological examinations confirmed mammary origin associated melanocytic colonization.The pattern, though rare, has been reported in cases from cancer.Treatment options include addressing primary tumor direct...
A 54-year-old male farmer from Eirunepé (Amazon, Brazil) presented with a 30-year history of pink nodules and plaques on his left thigh knee. In 2016, excisions the lesions was performed at hometown, but recurrence observed after 3 months. Physical examination revealed papules, plaques, keloid-like knee some scarring areas (Fig 1). Direct mycological using potassium hydroxide 2). punch biopsy also histopathological Grocott stain 3).Fig 2View Large Image Figure ViewerDownload Hi-res image...
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A 4-year-old girl is being evaluated for an eruption that has been evolving 2 years. Vesicles, papules, and necrotic ulcers with crusts are noted, progressing to disseminated varioliform scars associated recurrent fever, facial edema, lymphadenopathy (Figs 1A, 1B, 1C). The lesions occurred initially in photoexposed areas have progressed non-photoexposed regions. Histopathologic examination of the skin routine staining shows a crust keratinocyte necrosis, accentuated angiocentric lymphocytic...