Publications by authors named "L Soares-de-Almeida"
Bullous drug eruption.
Dora Mancha Cláudia Brazão Lanyu Sun João Pedro de Vasconcelos Teresa Correia Luís Soares-de-Almeida
Clin Exp Dermatol
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- * The condition was diagnosed as a fixed drug eruption (FDE) linked to an allergic reaction from radiocontrast used during the procedure, confirmed by medical history and positive drug testing.
- * Delayed hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) can occur after contrast administration, and while skin tests help identify allergens, premedication with corticosteroids may reduce the severity of these reactions.
Article Synopsis
- - Nodular hidradenoma is a rare benign tumor that arises from sweat glands, mainly the apocrine type, and can be tricky to diagnose due to its varying symptoms and potential similarities with other conditions.
- - The article describes a case study of a healthy 52-year-old woman with an unusual location of this tumor, underscoring the importance of combining clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathological data for accurate identification.
- - It covers the clinical features, dermoscopic findings, histological details, differential diagnoses, and treatment options for nodular hidradenoma, stressing the necessity of surgical treatment to prevent possible cancer development.