Publications by authors named "Izabela Rudy"

Cancer is a main cause of death and preferred methods of therapy depend on the type of tumor and its location. Gliomas are the most common primary intracranial tumor, accounting for 81% of malignant brain tumors. Although relatively rare, they cause significant mortality.

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  • Primary cutaneous amyloidosis (PCA) involves amyloid deposits in the skin without affecting other body systems, with common forms being macular amyloidosis (MA) and lichen amyloidosis (LA), more prevalent in Asians than Caucasians.
  • The study highlights three Caucasian patients with histologically confirmed LA, revealing specific dermoscopic patterns, such as central white hubs and varying vascular structures, which differ from those seen in darker skin types.
  • A literature review indicates a scarcity of data on PCA's dermoscopic features in Caucasians and suggests that while MA and LA share similarities under dermoscopy, they also exhibit distinctive traits requiring more research across different ethnic groups.
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