Proliferating isthmic-catagenic cystic follicular tumor in the scalp or proliferating trichilemmal tumor: a case report [PDF]
Proliferating trichilemmal tumor (PTT) is a rare neoplasm that develops from cystic follicular lesions, whose histological characteristic is the presence of trichilemmal keratinization.
Tulio Martins +2 more
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Pigmented eccrine poroma on scalp simulating melanoma [PDF]
Introduction: The eccrine poroma is a benign lesion, usually solitary and nodular, frequent in the palm and foot plant. Due to its rarity, the pigmented variant can easily be confused with melanoma.
Bruno de Oliveira Barbosa +1 more
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Algorithms for the management of scars: the importance of systematizing behaviors [PDF]
Introduction: Pathological scars occur from the hyperproliferation of fibroblasts and can be classified into hypertrophic scars and keloids. Basically, hypertrophic scars do not grow beyond the limits of the original wound, while keloids grow ...
Francisco Felipe Góis de Oliveira +4 more
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A newborn with a rare association of various congenital skin disorders – Answer
We report a female newborn with a combination of 3 skin lesions: Mongolian spots, port-wine stains, and cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita. This association is an unclassifiable form of phacomatosis and only 7 similar cases have been published in ...
Federico Mecarini +2 more
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Automated Segmentation of Abnormal Tissues in Medical Images [PDF]
Nowadays, medical image modalities are almost available everywhere. These modalities are bases of diagnosis of various diseases sensitive to specific tissue type.
Hassan Homayoun +1 more
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Bilateral eyelid necrosis with dermal matrix reconstruction and skin grafting [PDF]
Skin and soft tissue infections are a group of pathologies of high prevalence. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapid and destructive infection of the subcutaneous tissue and superficial fascia with high morbidity and mortality.
Carlos Miguel Pereira +2 more
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Nanofat injector: a low-cost disposable device for standardization and optimization of grafting time [PDF]
Introduction: Nanofat graft improves skin quality in damage secondary to aging and scar sequelae. We present the initial results of the nanofat graft using a low-cost disposable device, proposing a standardization of its use according to the area to be ...
João Maximiliano +7 more
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Management of pemphigus vulgaris: case report
Background: Pemphigus Vulgaris is an autoimmune disease attacking the skin and mucous membranes. This disease is considered a rare disease. Epidemiological data for Pemphigus Vulgaris in Indonesia remains limited, correspondingly, nursing management in ...
Widi Rahmaningsih, Agus Santosa
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Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis [PDF]
We report a case of nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis of Hoffman-Zurhelle (NCLS), with multiple lesions, in a ten-year-old child. The NLCS is considered rare.
Gustavo de Sá Menezes Carvalho +5 more
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BackgroundHarlequin ichthyosis (HI) is the most severe form of the keratinizing disorders, and it is characterized by whole-body hard stratum corneum. ABCA12 has been identified as the major disease-causing gene of HI.MethodsA case of HI was prenatally ...
Jiao Liu +10 more
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