Folliculitis decalvans: the use of dermatoscopy as an auxiliary tool in clinical diagnosis. [PDF]
Folliculitis decalvans is an inflammatory presentation of cicatrizing alopecia characterized by inflammatory perifollicular papules and pustules. It generally occurs in adult males, predominantly involving the vertex and occipital areas of the scalp. The
Fabris MR, Melo CP, Melo DF.
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Epidemiologia das infeções fúngicas superficiais em Portugal - revisão de 3 anos (2014-2016) [PDF]
Introdução: As infeções fúngicas superficiais são as dermatoses infeciosas mais frequentes e a sua incidência continua a aumentar. Os dermatófitos são os principais agentes causais apresentando, contudo, uma distribuição geográfica variável.
Margarida Rato +29 more
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Utilidade da Ecografia Cutânea na Celulite Dissecante: A Propósito de 2 Casos Clínicos [PDF]
Celulite dissecante e foliculite decalvante podem apresentar, em estágios iniciais, quadro clínico semelhante. Este artigo apresenta os achados ecográficos da celulite dissecante que auxiliam no diagnóstico e na abordagem terapêutica.
Aline Aline +3 more
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Analysis of the Cochrane Review: Topical Treatments for Scalp Psoriasis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;2:CD009687. [PDF]
Regardless the psoriasis subtype, up to 79% of people with this skin condition present scalp involvement, which is often the first site to show symptoms of the disease.
Catarina Soares Queirós +3 more
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Piedra Branca por Trichosporon ovoides no Sudeste do Brasil: Relato e Breve Revisão da Literatura [PDF]
A raridade desta entidade e a exuberância destes casos de piedra branca, associada à documentação completa (incluindo a identificação da espécie) motivaram este relato.
Flávia Regina Ferreira +3 more
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Influência da Disbiose na Patologia do Couro Cabeludo
In recent years, several studies have demonstrated the involvement of the intestinal microbiota in immune-mediated diseases such as diabetes, ulcerative colitis, and multiple sclerosis.
Francisca Morgado, Rui Oliveira Soares
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Lupus Eritematoso Discoide do Couro Cabeludo em Doente com Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico: Um Caso com Repovoamento Capilar Completo [PDF]
Scalp involvement with hair loss is common in systemic lupus erythematosus. Discoid lupus erythematosus may cause scarring alopecia, characterized by well-delimited erythematous plaques with scales, follicular hyperkeratosis and atrophy, which is ...
Cavalcante de Souza, Andrea +5 more
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Dermoscopy is a method of increasing importance in the diagnoses of cutaneous diseases. On the scalp, dermoscopic aspects have been described in psoriasis, lichen planus, seborrheic dermatitis and discoid lupus.
Ana Maria Costa Pinheiro +2 more
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Dermatology in black skin [PDF]
This study approaches dermatology in dark skinned individuals. First, it discusses the concepts of race and ethnicity, as well as the classification criteria of the Brazilian population, indicating areas where the dark skinned people are concentrated ...
Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de +1 more
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Dermatoscopia na Idade Pediátrica – Parte II: Dermatoses Infeciosas e Inflamatórias [PDF]
Dermoscopy is a noninvasive technique that increases diagnostic accuracy of several skin lesions. Being painless, dermoscopy is particularly useful in children, sparing them from unnecessary biopsies and treatments.
Fernandes, Sónia +4 more
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